Jump to Previous Feast Necessary Necessity Needs Obliged Prisoner ReleaseJump to Next Feast Necessary Necessity Needs Obliged Prisoner ReleaseParallel Verses English Standard Version New American Standard Bible Now he was obliged to release to them at the feast one prisoner. King James Bible (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.) Holman Christian Standard Bible For according to the festival he had to release someone to them. International Standard Version Now he was obligated to release someone for them at the festival. NET Bible [[EMPTY]] Aramaic Bible in Plain English For it was a custom to release them one prisoner at the feast. GOD'S WORD® Translation King James 2000 Bible (For of necessity he must release one unto them at the feast.) American King James Version (For of necessity he must release one to them at the feast.) American Standard Version Now he must needs release unto them at the feast one prisoner. Douay-Rheims Bible Now of necessity he was to release unto them one upon the feast day. Darby Bible Translation ( Now he was obliged to release one for them at the feast.) English Revised Version Webster's Bible Translation (For of necessity he must release one to them at the feast.) Weymouth New Testament World English Bible Now he had to release one prisoner to them at the feast. Young's Literal Translation for it was necessary for him to release to them one at every feast, Lexicon αναγκην noun - accusative singular feminineanagke  an-ang-kay': constraint; by implication, distress -- distress, must needs, (of) necessity(-sary), needeth, needful. δε conjunction de  deh: but, and, etc. -- also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English). ειχεν verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular echo  ekh'-o:  (used in certain tenses only) a primary verb; to hold απολυειν verb - present active infinitive apoluo  ap-ol-oo'-o: to free fully, i.e. (literally) relieve, release, dismiss (reflexively, depart), or (figuratively) let die, pardon or (specially) divorce αυτοις personal pronoun - dative plural masculine autos  ow-tos': the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons κατα preposition kata  kat-ah': (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations εορτην noun - accusative singular feminine heorte  heh-or-tay': a festival -- feast, holyday. ενα adjective - accusative singular masculine heis  hice: one -- a(-n, -ny, certain), + abundantly, man, one (another), only, other, some. Multilingual Luc 23:17 FrenchLinks Luke 23:17 NIV • Luke 23:17 NLT • Luke 23:17 ESV • Luke 23:17 NASB • Luke 23:17 KJV • Luke 23:17 Bible Apps • Luke 23:17 Parallel • Bible Hub |