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The crowd stirs as Jesus speaks, dust flickering in the sunlit air. His words gather the entire prophetic tradition into a single grammatical arc – nouns bending toward a moment where history tightens like a bowstring.

Πάντες γὰρ οἱ προφῆται καὶ ὁ νόμος ἕως Ἰωάννου ἐπροφήτευσαν·

For all the prophets and the Law prophesied until John.

οἱ προφῆται … πάντες ὁ νόμος Ἰωάννου

Green (#2a9d8f) marks chains of article–noun agreement or proper-name declension that establish the grammatical horizon of prophetic activity.

The Story the Endings Tell Morphology Spotlight

1. πάντες — NOM.PL.M of πᾶς (“all”) Case Masc Fem Neut Nom πάντες πᾶσαι πάντα Gen πάντων πασῶν πάντων Dat πᾶσι(ν) πάσαις πᾶσι(ν) Acc πάντας πάσας πάντα

This masculine nominative plural signals a collective: a united prophetic chorus, each voice bearing witness through its shared ending.… Learn Koine Greek