Matthew 27:16
Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.

Young's Literal Translation
and they had then a noted prisoner, called Barabbas,

King James Bible
And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

Greek
At that time
τότε (tote)
Adverb
Strong's 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that.

they were holding
εἶχον (eichon)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 2192: To have, hold, possess. Including an alternate form scheo skheh'-o; a primary verb; to hold.

a notorious
ἐπίσημον (episēmon)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1978: Notable, conspicuous. From epi and some form of the base of semaino; remarkable, i.e. eminent.

prisoner
δέσμιον (desmion)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 1198: One bound, a prisoner. From desmon; a captive.

named
λεγόμενον (legomenon)
Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.

Barabbas.
Βαραββᾶν (Barabban)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's 912: Barabbas. Of Chaldee origin; son of Abba; Bar-abbas, an Israelite.

                                                                                                                                                                                                                                                           
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