Matthew 28:6 Explained: The Resurrection of Jesus

📖 Matthew 28:6 (KJV)

“He is not here: for he is risen, as he said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay.”


🔡 Original Greek Text:

οὐκ ἔστιν ὧδε· ἠγέρθη γὰρ καθὼς εἶπεν· δεῦτε ἴδετε τὸν τόπον ὅπου ἔκειτο ὁ κύριος.


🔤 Transliteration with Strong’s Concordance:

  1. οὐκ (ouk)not
    • Strong’s G3756: Absolute negation; not.
  2. ἔστιν (estin)he is
    • Strong’s G2076: Third person singular present indicative of “to be.”
  3. ὧδε (hōde)here
    • Strong’s G5602: In this place.
  4. ἠγέρθη (ēgerthē)he has risen
    • Strong’s G1453: To awaken, raise up.
  5. γὰρ (gar)for
    • Strong’s G1063: Conjunction meaning “for” or “because.”
  6. καθὼς (kathōs)just as
    • Strong’s G2531: According as, just as.
  7. εἶπεν (eipen)he said
    • Strong’s G2036: To speak or say.
  8. δεῦτε (deute)come
    • Strong’s G1205: Come hither.
  9. ἴδετε (idete)see
    • Strong’s G1492: To see, perceive.
  10. τὸν (ton)the
    • Strong’s G3588: Definite article.
  11. τόπον (topon)place
    • Strong’s G5117: A place, region.
  12. ὅπου (hopou)where
    • Strong’s G3699: Where, in what place.
  13. ἔκειτο (ekeito)he was lying
    • Strong’s G2749: To lie, recline.
  14. ὁ κύριος (ho kyrios)the Lord
    • Strong’s G2962: Lord, master.

✨ Deeper Insight:

  • “He is not here”: The angel declares the tomb is empty; Jesus is no longer among the dead.​
  • “For he is risen”: Affirms the resurrection, a cornerstone of Christian faith.​
  • “As he said”: Jesus had foretold His resurrection; this event fulfills His prophecy.​
  • “Come, see the place where the Lord lay”: An invitation to witness the evidence of His resurrection.​

This verse encapsulates the hope and victory found in the resurrection of Jesus Christ, celebrated on Resurrection Sunday.


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