Matthew 27:32

Ἐξερχόμενοι δὲ εὗρον ἄνθρωπον Κυρηναῖον, ὀνόματι Σίμωνα· τοῦτον ἠγγάρευσαν ἵνα ἄρῃ τὸν σταυρὸν αὐτοῦ.

RBT Greek Interlinear:

Strongs 1831; Exerchomenoi; Ἐξερχόμενοι; those who are going forth; V-PPM/P-NMP

Strongs 1161; de; δὲ; and; Conj

Strongs 2147; heuron; εὗρον; they found; V-AIA-3P

Strongs 444; anthrōpon; ἄνθρωπον; a man; N-AMS

Strongs 2956; Kyrēnaion; Κυρηναῖον; of Cyrene; N-AMS

Strongs 3686; onomati; ὀνόματι; name; N-DNS

Strongs 4613; Simōna; Σίμωνα; Hearing; N-AMS

Strongs 3778; touton; τοῦτον; [for] this One; DPro-AMS

Strongs 29; ēngareusan; ἠγγάρευσαν; they compelled; V-AIA-3P

Strongs 2443; hina; ἵνα; so that; Conj

Strongs 142; arē; ἄρῃ; He might lift up; V-ASA-3S

Strongs 3588; ton; τὸν; the; Art-AMS

Strongs 4716; stauron; σταυρὸν; stake; N-AMS

Strongs 846; autou; αὐτοῦ; himself; PPro-GM3S

RBT Hebrew Literal:

"bear your Stake, bro!"

And those who are going out, they found a Cyrene man,⁵⁴ named Hearing ("Simon"), this one they pressed into service so that he might lift up the Stake of himself.

Julia Smith Literal 1876 Translation:
And coming, they found a man, a Cyrenian, Simon by name; they compelled him that he should lift up his cross.

LITV Translation:
And going out, they found a man, a Cyrenean, named Simon. They forced this one to bear His cross.

ESV Translation:
As they went out, they found a man of Cyrene, Simon by name. They compelled this man to carry his cross.

Footnotes

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Cyrene in Greek mythology is a nymph known for her beauty and hunting skills, who was abducted by Apollo and taken to North Africa. The city of Cyrene, founded by Apollo in her honor, reflects her significance in Greek mythology and the cultural impact of her story.