Matthew 27:15
New Testament • 6 words with Strong's data
"Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would."
Word-by-Word Analysis
פֶּחָה
pechâh
a prefect (of a city or small district)
סָכַן
çâkan
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
שָׁמַט
shâmaṭ
to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Key Terms in This Verse
סָכַן çâkan
to be familiar with; by implication, to minister to, be serviceable to, be customary
Study H5532 →שָׁמַט shâmaṭ
to fling down; incipiently to jostle; figuratively, to let alone, desist, remit
Study H8058 →עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →Cross References
I will therefore chastise him, and release him.
But after two years Porcius Festus came into Felix’ room: and Felix, willing to shew the Jews a pleasure, left Paul bound.
But they said, Not on the feast day, lest there be an uproar among the people.
But Festus, willing to do the Jews a pleasure, answered Paul, and said, Wilt thou go up to Jerusalem, and there be judged of these things before me?
Then delivered he him therefore unto them to be crucified. And they took Jesus, and led him away.
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