9 occurrences

'Preparation' in the Bible

Now [on] the next day, which is after the day of preparation, the chief priests and the Pharisees assembled before Pilate,

And [when it] was already evening, since it was the day of preparation (that is, the day before the Sabbath),

But Martha was distracted with much preparation, so she approached [and] said, "Lord, is it not a concern to you that my sister has left me alone to make preparations? Then tell her that she should help me!"

And it was the day of preparation, and the Sabbath was drawing near.

So Jesus said, "Leave her alone, so that she may keep it for the day of my preparation for burial.

(Now it was the day of preparation of the Passover; it was about the sixth hour.) And he said to the Jews, "Behold your king!"

Then the Jews, because it was the day of preparation, so that the bodies would not remain on the cross on the Sabbath (for that Sabbath was an important day), asked Pilate that their legs could be broken and they could be taken away.

So there, on account of the day of preparation of the Jews, because the tomb was close by, they buried Jesus.

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Strong's
Root Form
Definition
Usage
כּוּן 
Kuwn 
Usage: 217

מערך 
Ma`arak 
Usage: 1

ἑτοιμασία 
hetoimasia 
Usage: 1

παρασκευή 
Paraskeue 
Usage: 6