The Lord (o Kurio). So Matt. and Luke. See on Mt 21:3 for discussion of this word applied to Jesus by himself. He will send him back (apostellei). Pr...
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....
A beloved son (uion agaphton). Luke 20:13 has ton uion ton agaphton. Jesus evidently has in mind the language of the Father to him at his baptism (...
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...
Is it seemly? (prepon estin;). Periphrastic present indicative rather than prepei. See on Mt 3:15. Paul appeals to the sense of propriety among the C...
Was told (aphggelh). Second aorist passive indicative of apaggellw, to bring word or tidings. Common verb. See on Mr 3:32 and see also Mt 12:47 for d...
Making void the word of God by your tradition (akurounte ton logon tou qeou th paradosei umwn). See on Mt 15:6 for the word akurounte, invalidating, ...
And the scribes (kai twn grammatewn). Mark adds this item while John 18:3 mentions Pharisees. It was evidently a committee of the Sanhedrin for Jud...
The Son of God (uio tou qeou). No article as in Matthew 4:3 . So refers to the relationship as Son of God rather than to the office of Messiah. Mani...
As he sat at meat (katakeimenou autou). Matthew 26:7 uses anakeimenou, both words meaning reclining (leaning down or up or back) and in the genitiv...
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...
Mark 9:4 And there appeared unto them Elias with Moses Or Moses and Elias, as all the Oriental versions read, as in Mt. 17:3, (See Gill on Matthew 17...
Ye (Humei). Emphatic position. The covenant which God made (th diaqhkh h o qeo dieqeto). Literally, the covenant which God covenanted. Diaqhkh and di...
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...
Promise (epaggelma). As in Isaiah 1:4 . The reference is to Isaiah 65:17 ; Isaiah 66:22 . See also Revelation 21:1 . For kaino (new) see on Mt 26...
Who also made us sufficient for such confidence (o kai ikanwsen hma). Late causative verb from ikano (verse Romans 5 ) first aorist active indicativ...
Diligently (pugmh). Instrumental case, with the fist, up to the elbow, rubbing one hand and arm with the other hand clenched. Aleph had pukna probabl...
Mightier than I (iscurotero mou). Ablative after the comparative adjective. His baptism is water baptism, but the Coming One will baptize in the Holy...
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...
Under a curse (upo kataran). Picture of the curse hanging over them like a Damocles' blade. Cf. Romans 3:9 under sin (up amartian). The word for cu...