A little further (oligon). A Marcan detail. Mending their nets (katartizonta ta diktua). See on Mt 4:21. Getting ready that they might succeed better...
See on Mt 19:30 for the use of the paradox about first and last, probably a rebuke here to Peter's boast. ...
This scripture (thn graphn tauthn). This passage of scripture ( Luke 4:21 ; John 19:37 ; Acts 1:16 ). It is a quotation from Psalms 118:22 . See o...
SHION shi'-on (shi'on; Codex Vaticanus Siona, Codex Alexandrinus Seian): A town in the territory of Issachar, named with Shunem, Hapharaim and Anahar...
CHESULLOTH ke-sul'-oth (ha-keculloth; B, Chasaloth, A, Achesaloth): A town on the border of Zebulun (Joshua 19:18), the same as Chisloth-tabor (Joshu...
Overview - Psalms 38 1?David moves God to take compassion on his pitiful case. Treasury of Scripture KnowledgePsalms 38:19??(King James Version)But mi...
The preparation (paraskeuh). Mark explains the term as meaning the day before the sabbath (prosabbaton), that is our Friday, which began at sunset. S...
Overview - Mark 3 1?Christ heals the withered hand, 10?and many other infirmities; 11?rebukes the unclean spirit; 13?chooses his twelve apostles; 22?c...
But his countenance fell (o de stugnasa). In the LXX and Polybius once and in Matthew 16:3 (passage bracketed by Westcott and Hort). The verb is fr...
AZNOTH-TABOR az'noth-ta'-bor ('aznoth tabhor, peaks of Tabor): A place in western Naphtali, evidently in the vicinity of Mt. Tabor (Joshua 19:34). Th...
Unto Bethphage and Bethany (ei Bhqpagh kai Bhqania). Both indeclinable forms of the Hebrew or Aramaic names. In Mark 11:1 Bethany is inflected regu...
As they were loosing (luontwn autwn). Genitive absolute. The owners thereof (oi kurioi autou). The same word kurio used of the Lord Jesus in verse A...
Mark 7:21 For from within, out of the heart of man The inside of man is very bad, his inward part is not only wicked, but wickedness itself, yea, very...
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...
In thy glory (en th doxh). Matthew 20:21 has in thy kingdom. See on Mt 20:20 for the literal interpretation of Matthew 19:28 . They are looking fo...
Overview - Acts 17 1?Paul preaches at Thessalonica, where some believe, 5?and others persecute him. 10?He is sent to Berea, and preaches there. 13?Be...
Needle's eye (trumalia rapido). See on Mt 19:24 for discussion. Luke uses the surgical needle, belonh. Matthew has the word rapi like Mark from raptw...
What therefore God hath joined together (o oun o qeo sunezeuxen). Note what, not whom. The marriage relation God has made. The creation of sex, and t...
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...
Looked one on another (eblepon ei allhlou). Inchoative imperfect of blepw, began to glance at one another in bewilderment (doubting, aporoumenoi, pre...