ἡτοίμασαν

hetoimázō

they prepared

To make ready, to prepare, to put in a state suitable for a future use or event. The verb denotes the act of arranging, setting in order, or equipping people, objects, or events in advance. In extended or figurative contexts, it can mean to provide, appoint, or establish something as ready for a particular purpose.

G2090

Luke 23:56 · Word #3

Lexicon G2090

Lemmaἑτοιμάζω
Transliterationhetoimázō
Strong'sG2090
DefinitionTo make ready, to prepare, to put in a state suitable for a future use or event. The verb denotes the act of arranging, setting in order, or equipping people, objects, or events in advance. In extended or figurative contexts, it can mean to provide, appoint, or establish something as ready for a particular purpose.

Morphology V AOR ACT IND 3P PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice ACT — Active — The subject performs the action
Mood IND — Indicative — States a fact or reality
Person 3P — 3rd person — The one spoken about ("he/she/it/they")
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasethey prepared
Literalthey-prepared

Lexical Info

Lemmaἑτοιμάζω
Strong'sG2090

SIBI-P1 Translation G2090-03

they made ready

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (simple/completed action), active voice, indicative mood, 3rd person plural.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist active indicative, third person plural, denotes a completed action performed by them. "They made ready" preserves the causative sense of rendering something fit or suitable while reflecting the simple past aspect of the aorist.

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