| He | οὗτος | houtos | OO-tose |
| went to | προσελθὼν | proselthōn | prose-ale-THONE |
| τῷ | tō | toh | |
| Pilate, | Πιλάτῳ | pilatō | pee-LA-toh |
| begged and | ᾐτήσατο | ētēsato | ay-TAY-sa-toh |
| the | τὸ | to | toh |
| body | σῶμα | sōma | SOH-ma |
| τοῦ | tou | too | |
| Jesus. of | Ἰησοῦ | iēsou | ee-ay-SOO |
| Then | τότε | tote | TOH-tay |
| ὁ | ho | oh | |
| Pilate | Πιλᾶτος | pilatos | pee-LA-tose |
| commanded | ἐκέλευσεν | ekeleusen | ay-KAY-layf-sane |
| the | ἀποδοθῆναι | apodothēnai | ah-poh-thoh-THAY-nay |
| body | τὸ | to | toh |
| to be delivered. | σῶμα | sōma | SOH-ma |