Abba, Father (Abba o pathr). Both Aramaic and Greek and the article with each. This is not a case of translation, but the use of both terms as is Ga...
CAIAPHAS ka'-a-fas, ki'-a-fas (Kaiaphas; Caiaphas = Kephas (compare Dods in Expositor's Greek Test, I, 803), and has also been interpreted as meaning ...
Overview - 1?Kings 2 1?David, having given a charge to Solomon, 3?of religiousness; 5?of Joab; 7?of Barzillai; 8?of Shimei; 10?dies. 12?Solomon su...
Is known (ginwsketai). The fruit of each tree reveals its actual character. It is the final test. This sentence is not in Matthew 7:17-20 , but the ...
NADAB na'-dab (nadhabh, noble; Nadab): (1) Aaron's first-born son (Exodus 6:23; Numbers 3:2; 26:60; 1?Chronicles 6:3 (Hebrew 5:29); 24:1). He was per...
Now I rejoice (nun cairw). Now that Titus has come and told him the good news from Corinth ( 1?Thessalonians 2:12 ). This was the occasion of the nob...
He taught them (edidasken autou). Imperfect tense describing it as going on. In parables (en parabolai). As in Matthew 3:23 , only here more extende...
But who say ye? (Humei de tina legete;). Note the emphatic proleptical position of umei: But ye who do ye say? This is really what mattered now with ...
Overview - Luke 9 1?Christ sends his apostles to work miracles, and to preach. 7?Herod desires to see Christ. 10?The apostles return. 12?Christ feeds...
CHAPTER 1 - Of the Holy Scriptures1. The Holy Scripture is the only sufficient, certain, and infallible rule of all saving knowledge, faith, and obedi...
For our sins (uper twn amartiwn). Some MSS. have peri (concerning). In the Koin this use of uper as like peri has come to be common. He refers to the...
Overview - Leviticus 24 1?The oil for the lamps. 5?The shew-bread. 10?Shelomith's son blasphemeth. 13?The law of blasphemy. 17?Of murder. 18?Of damag...
have made us The TR text reads as shown. The MT and NU texts read ?have made them.? See discussion concerning textual variants in the preceding verse....
Serve (latreuousin). Present active indicative of latreuw for which verb see on Mt 4:10. A copy (upodeigmati). Dative case after latreuousin. See alr...
For this (to gar). For the article (to) pointing to a sentence see Matthew 8:26 , here to the quotation. The order of the commandments here is like ...
Overview - 1?Corinthians 1 1?After his salutation and thanksgiving, 10?he exhorts them to unity, 12?and reproves their dissensions. 18?God destroys th...
Who (oitine). Qualitative use, such as. Vanishing in papyri though surviving in Paul ( 1?Corinthians 3:17 ; Romans 1:25 ; Galatians 4:26 ; Philipp...
Howbeit in all men there is not that knowledge (all ouk en pasin h gnwsi). The knowledge (h gnwsi) of which Paul is speaking. Knowledge has to overco...
Redeemed us (hma exhgorasen). First aorist active of the compound verb exagorazw (Polybius, Plutarch, Diodorus), to buy from, to buy back, to ransom....
KADESH-BARNEA ka'-desh-bar'-ne-a (qadhesh barnea`; Kades): Mentioned 10 times; called also Kadesh simply. The name perhaps means the holy place of th...