Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow it was the governor’s custom at the feast to release to the crowd a prisoner of their choosing. Young's Literal Translation And at the feast the governor had been accustomed to release one to the multitude, a prisoner, whom they willed, King James Bible Now at [that] feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would. Greek Nowδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. [it was] the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. governor’s ἡγεμὼν (hēgemōn) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's 2232: From hegeomai; a leader, i.e. Chief person of a province. custom εἰώθει (eiōthei) Verb - Pluperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1486: To be accustomed, custom, what was customary. A primary verb; to be used; neuter perfect participle usage. at Κατὰ (Kata) Preposition Strong's 2596: A primary particle; down, in varied relations (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined). [the] feast ἑορτὴν (heortēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 1859: A festival, feast, periodically recurring. Of uncertain affinity; a festival. to release ἀπολύειν (apolyein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's 630: From apo and luo; to free fully, i.e. relieve, release, dismiss, or let die, pardon or divorce. to the τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. crowd ὄχλῳ (ochlō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's 3793: From a derivative of echo; a throng; by implication, the rabble; by extension, a class of people; figuratively, a riot. a ἕνα (hena) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1520: One. (including the neuter Hen); a primary numeral; one. prisoner δέσμιον (desmion) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 1198: One bound, a prisoner. From desmon; a captive. of ὃν (hon) Personal / Relative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's 3739: Who, which, what, that. their choosing. ἤθελον (ēthelon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. |