And now when the even was come, because it was the preparation, that is, the day before the sabbath,
When evening had now come, because it was the Preparation Day, that is, the day before the Sabbath,
και ηδη οψιας γενομενης επει ην παρασκευη ο εστιν προσαββατον
kai ēdē opsias genomenēs epei ēn paraskeyē o estin prosabbaton