Mark 15:38
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom."
Word-by-Word Analysis
חָפָה
châphâh
to cover; by implication, to veil, to encase, protect
הֵיכָל
hêykâl
a large public building, such as a palace or temple
קָרַע
qâraʻ
to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
שְׁנַיִם
shᵉnayim
two; also (as ordinal) twofold
רֹאשׁ
rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
יְסוֹד
yᵉçôwd
a foundation (literally or figuratively)
Key Terms in This Verse
קָרַע qâraʻ
to rend, literally or figuratively (revile, paint the eyes, as if enlarging them)
Study H7167 →רֹאשׁ rôʼsh
the head (as most easily shaken), whether literal or figurative (in many applications, of place, time, rank, itc.)
Study H7218 →Cross References
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