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Mark 15:37 — King James Version← Study notes

And Jesus cried with a loud voice, and gave up the ghost.


Mark 15:37Greek Interlinear

Greek · Mark 15:377 words
GreekMeaning
ho
thearticleG3588
δὲde
ButwordG1161
ἸησοῦςIēsous
JesusnounG2424
ἀφεὶςapheis
having utteredverbG863
φωνὴνphōnēn
a crynounG5456
μεγάληνmegalēn
loudadjectiveG3173
ἐξέπνευσενexepneusen
breathed His lastverbG1606
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Mark 15:37

This most glorious light took away its rays from the world, lest it should see the Lord hanging, and lest the blasphemers should have the benefit of its light.

Bede · 8th century

Luke added to this account the cause of the darkness, that is, the darkening of the sun.

Augustine · 4th century · de. Con. Evan. 3, 17

If this had been the time for an eclipse, some one might have said that this which happened was natural, but it was the fourteenth moon, when no eclipse can take place.

Theophylact · 11th century
Read all 11 entries in the readerCatena Aurea · St. Thomas Aquinas, tr. J. H. Newman · public domain
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The Moment of Surrender
With a loud cry, Jesus breathed his last. Mark is starkly simple about the death. No extended narrative. Just: he cried out and died. The centurion, witnessing the manner of his death, says: 'Surely ...
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