Mark 15:38
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And the veilκαταπέτασμα
(katapetasma)
2665: a curtain (the inner veil of the temple)from kata and petannumi (to spread out)
of the templeναοῦ
(naou)
3485: a templeprobably akin to naió (to inhabit)
was tornἐσχίσθη
(eschisthē)
4977: to cleave, splitfrom a prim. root schid-
in twoδύο
(duo)
1417: twoa primary number
from topἄνωθεν
(anōthen)
509: from abovefrom anó
to bottom.κάτω
(katō)
2736: down, belowadverb from kata


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
το  definite article - nominative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
καταπετασμα  noun - nominative singular neuter
katapetasma  kat-ap-et'-as-mah:  something spread thoroughly, i.e. (specially) the door screen (to the Most Holy Place) in the Jewish Temple -- vail.
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ναου  noun - genitive singular masculine
naos  nah-os':  a fane, shrine, temple -- shrine, temple.
εσχισθη  verb - aorist passive indicative - third person singular
schizo  skhid'-zo:  to split or sever -- break, divide, open, rend, make a rent.
εις  preposition
eis  ice:  to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
δυο  numeral (adjective)
duo  doo'-o:  two -- both, twain, two.
απο  preposition
apo  apo':  off, i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative)
ανωθεν  adverb
anothen  an'-o-then:  from above; by analogy, from the first; by implication, anew -- from above, again, from the beginning (very first), the top.
εως  conjunction
heos  heh'-oce:  a conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until (of time and place) -- even (until, unto), (as) far (as), how long, (un-)til(-l), (hither-, un-, up) to, while(-s).
κατω  adverb
kato  kat'-o:  downwards -- beneath, bottom, down, under.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And the veil of the temple was torn in two from top to bottom.

King James Bible
And the veil of the temple was rent in twain from the top to the bottom.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Then the curtain of the sanctuary was split in two from top to bottom.

International Standard Version
The curtain in the sanctuary was torn in two from top to bottom.

NET Bible
And the temple curtain was torn in two, from top to bottom.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And the curtain of the entrance of The Temple was ripped in two from the top unto the bottom.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
The curtain in the temple was split in two from top to bottom.

King James 2000 Bible
And the veil of the temple was torn in two from the top to the bottom.
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