living creatures See commentary on Revelation 4:6. twenty-four elders See commentary on Revelation 4:4. The NU and MT texts omit twenty-four. Him who ...
One tittle (mian kerean). See on Mt 5:18. ...
Matthew 15:6 See note on Mt 15:5...
Mote (karpo) and beam (dokon). See on Mt 7:3-5 for discussion of these words in this parabolic proverb kin to several of ours today....
Availeth anything (iscuei ti). Old word to have strength (isc). See on Mt 5:13. Neither Jew nor Greek has any recommendation in his state. See Roman...
Dunghill (koprian). Later word in the Koin vernacular. Here only in the N.T., though in the LXX. Men cast it out (exw ballousin auto). Impersonal plu...
My name is Legion (Legiwn onoma moi). So Luke 8:30 , but not Matthew. Latin word (legio). A full Roman legion had 6,826 men. See on Mt 26:53. This m...
SENIR se'-nir (senir; Saneir): This was the Amorite name of Mt. Hermon, according to Deuteronomy 3:9 (the King James Version Shenir).' But in 1?Chron...
standing ?????? [est?ta] , perfect tense participle, while having stood. The angel is still standing on the sea and land when he raises his hand to s...
Who also made us sufficient for such confidence (o kai ikanwsen hma). Late causative verb from ikano (verse Romans 5 ) first aorist active indicativ...
Before the judgment-seat of Christ (emprosqen tou bhmato tou Cristou). Old word bhma, a step (from bainw), a platform, the seat of the judge ( Matthe...
Is thine eye evil? (o opqalmo sou ponhro estin?) See on Mt 6:22-24 about the evil eye and the good eye. The complainer had a grudging eye while the h...
The inheritance (h klhronomia). Old word from klhronomo, heir (klero, lot, nemomai, to distribute). See on Mt 21:38; see also Ac 7:5. This came to Is...
And Peter (kai twi Petrwi). Only in Mark, showing that Peter remembered gratefully this special message from the Risen Christ. Later in the day Jesus...
Overview - Luke 24 1?Christ's resurrection is declared by two angels to the women that come to the sepulchre. 9?These report it to others. 13?Christ ...
Mark 10:11 And he saith unto them The same things as in Mt 5:32, 19:9; (See Gill on Matthew 5:32), (See Gill on Matthew 19:9): whosoever shall put aw...
Let the children first be filled (ape prwton cortasqhnai ta paidia). The Jews had the first claim. See the command of Jesus in the third tour of Gali...
Overview - Mark 4 1?The parable of the sower, 14?and the meaning thereof. 21?We must communicate the light of our knowledge to others. 26?The parable ...
Strictly charged (embrimhsameno). Only in Mark. Luke 5:14 has parhggeilen (commanded). Mark's word occurs also in Luke 14:5 and in Matthew 9:30 ...
Out of the boat (ek tou ploiou). Straightway (euqu) Mark says, using the genitive absolute (exelqonto autou) and then repeating autwi associative ins...