1:11 away (a-14) In those days conquerors transported conquered nations to distant seats, and replaced them by others, that national feeling might not subsist, but dependence be complete. 'Carrying away' is feeble for this, but I know no other word.... [ Continue Reading ]
16:4 left (c-26) To leave absolutely, as ch. 21.17; John 8:9 ; Hebrews 11:27 .... [ Continue Reading ]
16:6 beware (d-8) The Greek means, 'to fix one's mind on;' and the 'of' is 'because of,' 'in view of.' 'To attend so as to guard yourself from.' 'Beware of,' I believe, most nearly conveys it. so ver. 11.... [ Continue Reading ]
16:9 hand-baskets (a-18) A round-plaited hand-basket for a journey.... [ Continue Reading ]
16:10 baskets (b-12) Larger than the 'hand-basket' in ver. 9. It is particularly a 'fish-basket.' [up]? (c-15) See chs. 14.20 and 15.37.... [ Continue Reading ]
16:13 into (d-6) As ch. 15.21. see Note. demanded (e-12) Or 'questioned;' _ erotao_ . see Note, John 14:16 .... [ Continue Reading ]
16:14 again, (f-13) i.e. a 'different class.'... [ Continue Reading ]
16:17 Bar-jona, (g-11) 'Son of Jonas.'... [ Continue Reading ]
16:18 Peter, (h-11) 'A stone.' gates (i-23) Or 'gates of hades.' These words are rather in a remarkable manner without the article, giving the character of the power rather than a particular object before the mind.... [ Continue Reading ]
16:25 life (k-8) The word signifies both 'life' and 'soul.'... [ Continue Reading ]
16:26 soul? (k-20) The word signifies both 'life' and 'soul.'... [ Continue Reading ]
16:28 that (l-13) 'Who are such as.' see ch. 2.6. Or 'who indeed.' see Note, Luke 9:30 . all (m-20) 'Not at all.' a strengthened negative.... [ Continue Reading ]