Mark 15:6 — King James Version← Study notes

“Now at that feast he released unto them one prisoner, whomsoever they desired.”

Mark 15:6 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Mark 15:69 words

ΚατὰKataabout, according as (to), after

δὲdeand / but

ἑορτὴνheortēnfeast, holyday

ἀπέλυενapelyen(let) depart, dismiss, divorce

αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same

ἕναhenainto / to

δέσμιονdesmionin bonds, prisoner

ὃνhonwho / which

παρῃτοῦντοparētountoavoid, (make) excuse, intreat

ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ΚατὰKataabout, according as (to), after

δὲdeand / but

ἑορτὴνheortēnfeast, holyday

ἀπέλυενapelyen(let) depart, dismiss, divorce

αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same

ἕναhenainto / to

δέσμιονdesmionin bonds, prisoner

ὃνhonwho / which

παρῃτοῦντοparētountoavoid, (make) excuse, intreat

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