Matthew 27:16
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
At that timeτότε
(tote)
5119: then, at that timefrom the neut. of ho, and hote
they were holdingεἶχον
(eichon)
2192: to have, holda prim. verb
a notoriousἐπίσημον
(episēmon)
1978: bearing a mark, notablefrom epi and the same as sémainó
prisoner,δέσμιον
(desmion)
1198: binding, boundfrom deó
calledλεγόμενον
(legomenon)
3004: to saya prim. verb
Barabbas.Βαραββᾶν
(barabban)
912: "son of Abba," Barabbas, the Isr. robber released instead of Christof Aramaic origin bar and Abba


















KJV Lexicon
ειχον  verb - imperfect active indicative - third person
echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold
δε  conjunction
de  deh:  but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
τοτε  adverb
tote  tot'-eh:  the when, i.e. at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution) -- that time, then.
δεσμιον  noun - accusative singular masculine
desmios  des'-mee-os:  a captive (as bound) -- in bonds, prisoner.
επισημον  adjective - accusative singular masculine
episemos  ep-is'-ay-mos:  remarkable, i.e. (figuratively) eminent -- notable, of note.
λεγομενον  verb - present passive participle - accusative singular masculine
lego  leg'-o:  ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
βαραββαν  noun - accusative singular masculine
Barabbas  bar-ab-bas':  son of Abba; Bar-abbas, an Israelite -- Barabbas.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner, called Barabbas.

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

Holman Christian Standard Bible
At that time they had a notorious prisoner called Barabbas.

International Standard Version
At that time they were holding a notorious prisoner named Barabbas.

NET Bible
At that time they had in custody a notorious prisoner named Jesus Barabbas.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But one of their prisoners was a notable prisoner called Barabba.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
At that time there was a well-known prisoner by the name of Barabbas.

King James 2000 Bible
And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
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