New American Standard Bible 1995

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Matthew

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So when the people gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?"

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun
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when the people (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same PPro-DM3P H846 αὐτῶν autōn
gathered together, to lead together, i.e. bring together, hence come together (pass.), entertain V-RPM/P-GMP H4863 συνηγμένων sunēgmenōn
Pilate Pilate, a Rom. procurator of Judea N-NMS H4091 Πιλᾶτος pilatos
said to say V-PPM/P-AMS H3004 λεγόμενον legomenon
to them, "Whom who? which? what? IPro-AMS H5101 τίνα tina
do you want to will, wish V-PIA-2P H2309 θέλετε thelete
me to release to set free, release V-ASA-1S H630 ἀπολύσω apolusō
for you? Barabbas, "son of Abba," Barabbas, the Isr. robber released instead of Christ N-AMS H912 Βαραββᾶν barabban
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or or, than Conj H2228 ē
Jesus Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr. N-AMS H2424 Ἰησοῦν iēsoun
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who is called to say V-PPM/P-AMS H3004    
Christ?" the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-AMS H5547 χριστόν christon

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Barabbas

Barabbas [N] [H] [S] i.e., son of Abba or of a father, a notorious robber whom Pilate proposed to condemn to death instead of Jesus, whom he wished to release, in accordance with the Roman custom ( John 18:40 ;  Mark 15:7 ;  Luke 23:19 ). But the Jews were so bent on the death of Jesus that they demanded that Barabbas should be pardoned ( Matthew 27:16-26 ;  Acts 3:14 ). Thi... View Details

Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So when the people gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?"
King James Bible So Therefore when the people they were gathered together, Pilate said to unto them, "Whom do you want me to Whom will ye that I release for unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus who which is called Christ?"Christ?
Berean Bible So when the people Therefore of them being gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you “Whom want me to you that I shall release for to you? Barabbas, or Jesus Jesus, who is called Christ?"Christ?”
Hebrew Greek English So when the people gathered together, Pilate said to them, "Whom do you want me to release for you? Barabbas, or Jesus who is called Christ?"