Matthew
Matthew 27:16
Footnotes
- b 27:16 SBL and NA Jesus Barabbas; also in verse 17, but universally called Barabbas in verses 20, 21, and 26
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| At that time | τότε | tote | Adverb | G5119 then |
| they were holding | εἶχον | eichon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| a notorious | ἐπίσημον | episēmon | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1978 notable, conspicuous |
| prisoner | δέσμιον | desmion | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G1198 one bound, a prisoner |
| named | λεγόμενον | legomenon | Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| Barabbas | Βαραββᾶν | Barabban | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G912 Barabbas |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.