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Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Therefore therefore, then, (and) so Conj H3767 οὖν oun (oon)
Analysis:
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when they (1) self (emphatic) (2) he, she, it (used for the third pers. pron.) (3) the same PPro-DM3P H846 αὐτῶν autos (ow-tos')
were gathered together, to lead together, i.e. bring together, hence come together (pass.), entertain V-RPM/P-GMP H4863 συνηγμένων sunago (soon-ag'-o)
Pilate Pilate, a Roman procurator of Judea N-NMS H4091 Πιλᾶτος Pilatos (pil-at'-os)
is called to say V-PPM/P-AMS H3004 λεγόμενον lego (leg'-o)
Whom who? which? what? IPro-AMS H5101 τίνα tis (tis)
will ye to will, wish V-PIA-2P H2309 θέλετε ethelo ( eth-el'-o,)
that I release to set free, release V-ASA-1S H630 ἀπολύσω apoluo (ap-ol-oo'-o)
Barabbas, 'son of Abba,' Barabbas, the Isr. robber released instead of Christ N-AMS H912 Βαραββᾶν Barabbas (bar-ab-bas')
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or or, than Conj H2228 e (ay)
Jesus Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr. N-AMS H2424 Ἰησοῦν Iesous (ee-ay-sooce')
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Christ? the Anointed One, Messiah, Christ N-AMS H5547 χριστόν Christos (khris-tos')

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