Discovery Box| (0.56368705) | (Joh 18:28) |
3 tn Grk “And they.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 19:2) |
1 tn Grk “And the soldiers.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 19:3) |
1 tn Grk “And they.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 19:5) |
3 sn Look, here is the man! Pilate may have meant no more than something like “Here is the accused!” or in a contemptuous way, “Here is your king!” Others have taken Pilate’s statement as intended to evoke pity from Jesus’ accusers: “Look at this poor fellow!” (Jesus would certainly not have looked very impressive after the scourging). For the author, however, Pilate’s words constituted an unconscious allusion to Zech 6:12, “Look, here is the man whose name is the Branch.” In this case Pilate (unknowingly and ironically) presented Jesus to the nation under a messianic title. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 19:20) |
1 tn Grk “the Jews.” Here the phrase refers to the residents of Jerusalem in general. See also the note on the phrase Jewish religious leaders” in v. here%27s&tab=notes" ver="">7. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 19:31) |
3 tn Or “the Jewish authorities”; Grk “the Jews.” Here the phrase refers to the Jewish leaders. See also the note on the phrase “Jewish leaders” in v. here%27s&tab=notes" ver="">7. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 19:38) |
3 tn Grk “And Pilate.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 20:6) |
1 tn Grk “And he saw.” The conjunction καί (kai, “and”) has not been translated here in keeping with the tendency of contemporary English style to use shorter sentences. |
| (0.56368705) | (Joh 20:27) |
1 tn Or “Extend” or “Reach out.” The translation “put” or “reach out” for φέρω (ferw) here is given in BDAG 1052 s.v. here%27s&tab=notes" ver="">4. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 2:24) |
3 sn The term translated pains is frequently used to describe pains associated with giving birth (see Rev 12:2). So there is irony here in the mixed metaphor. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 2:33) |
2 sn The expression the right hand of God represents supreme power and authority. Its use here sets up the quotation of Ps 110:1 in v. here%27s&tab=notes" ver="">34. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 2:38) |
4 tn Here the genitive τοῦ ἁγίου πνεύματος (tou Jagiou pneumato") is a genitive of apposition; the gift consists of the Holy Spirit. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 3:16) |
2 sn Here is another example of appeal to the person by mentioning the name. See the note on the word name in here%27s&tab=notes" ver="">3:6. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 3:17) |
1 sn The ignorance Peter mentions here does not excuse them from culpability. It was simply a way to say “you did not realize the great mistake you made.” |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 3:21) |
2 sn The term must used here (δεῖ, dei, “it is necessary”) is a key Lukan term to point to the plan of God and what must occur. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 4:12) |
2 sn Must be saved. The term used here (δεῖ, dei, “it is necessary”) reflects the necessity set up by God’s directive plan. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 6:8) |
1 tn The miraculous nature of these signs is implied in the context. Here the work of miracles extends beyond the Twelve for the first time. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 7:9) |
3 tn Though the Greek term here is καί (kai), in context this remark is clearly contrastive: Despite the malicious act, God was present and protected Joseph. |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 7:42) |
3 tn The two terms for sacrifices “semantically reinforce one another and are here combined essentially for emphasis” (L&N 53.20). |
| (0.56368705) | (Act 7:45) |
3 sn Before our ancestors. Stephen has backtracked here to point out how faithful God had been before the constant move to idolatry just noted. |
