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And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
then then, at that time Adv H5119 τότε tote (tot'-eh)
they had to have, hold V-IIA-3P H2192 εἶχον echo (ekh'-o)
a notable bearing a mark, notable Adj-AMS H1978 ἐπίσημον episemos (ep-is'-ay-mos)
prisoner, binding, bound N-AMS H1198 δέσμιον desmios (des'-mee-os)
called to say V-PPM/P-AMS H3004 λεγόμενον lego (leg'-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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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

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King James Bible And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.
Berean Bible And at that time they had then were holding a notable prisoner, prisoner called Barabbas.
Hebrew Greek English And At that time they had then were holding a notable notorious prisoner, called Barabbas.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And At that time they had then were holding a notable notorious prisoner, called Barabbas.