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First, the text eliminates the possibility that Joseph’s seed contributed to the conception because it said Mary was found pregnant (lit., “having in her womb”) while she and Joseph were betrothed and …

The verb tense is present. It is a participle conjugated in the present tense and active voice, and declined in the nominative case, masculine gender, and plural number, from the lemma (lexical form) …

If Matthew is accurate, Jesus said a declension of the Greek word δύναμις, which if Jesus spoke Aramaic, he would have said גְבוּרָא (gevura), equivalent to the Hebrew גְּבוּרָה (gevura). … Jastrow on the Hebrew word כִּינּוּי (kinnui),5 Other such kinnuim include הַשָּׁמַיִם (“the heaven”)6 and הַמָּקוֹם (“the place”).7 8 Matthew 26:64 is an amalgamation of two scriptures: Daniel 7:13 and …

Bliss, Matthew T.; Jansen, Annemiek; Orton, David E. Ed. Anderson, R. Dean; Orton, David E. Leiden: Brill, 1998. …

Or is the idea that holy spirit was the true anointing substance of which oil was only a type? Indeed. The anointing of Jesus of Nazareth with the Holy Spirit by God the Father is an allusion to Psa …

Both King Herod and Jerusalem were troubled at the birth of the King of Jews, but each for different reasons. For King Herod, a man “of no more than a vulgar family, and of no eminent extraction,”1 wh …

NASB, ©2020 The Exception Clause in the Gospel of Matthew The Gospel of Matthew contains the only occurrence of the so-called exception clause for divorce. … The reason why Matthew, unlike Mark or Luke,4 mentions the exception «εἰ μὴ ἐπὶ πορνείᾳ» is because only in the Gospel of Matthew does the very example of the exemption occur — which example the hearer …

to all earlier generations versus what he was saying to his audience now, the Lord Jesus Christ was establishing his authority over everyone who preceded him, including the scribes and Pharisees.5 In Matthew …

NA28, ©2012 At first glance, it appears that Matthew 12:18 is a quotation or reference to Isaiah 42:1,1 wherein it is written, “Behold! …

An adult woman should not have called an infant “my lord,” as honor is given by children to their parents (and elders), not parents to children.1 Jesus was an infant and not yet anointed as a king. Ne …

The Greek texts of the relevant verses according to the NA28: Matthew 6:2 Βʹ Ὅταν οὖν ποιῇς ἐλεημοσύνην, μὴ σαλπίσῃς ἔμπροσθέν σου, ὥσπερ οἱ ὑποκριταὶ ποιοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς ῥύμαις, ὅπως … NA28, ©2012 Matthew 6:5 Eʹ Καὶ ὅταν προσεύχησθε, οὐκ ἔσεσθε ὡς οἱ ὑποκριταί, ὅτι φιλοῦσιν ἐν ταῖς συναγωγαῖς καὶ ἐν ταῖς γωνίαις τῶν πλατειῶν ἑστῶτες προσεύχεσθαι, ὅπως φανῶσιν τοῖς ἀνθρώποις· ἀμὴν …

4:11; he that is named: Matthew 9:9; Matthew 26:3, 14; Matthew 27:16; Mark 15:7; Luke 22:47; John 9:11; cf. … Fritzsche on Matthew, p. 31f; of things, places, cities, etc.: τό ὄνομα λέγεται, Revelation 8:11; participle called, Matthew 2:23; Matthew 26:36; Matthew 27:33; John 4:5; John 11:54; John 19:13; Acts 3 …

The Lord Jesus Christ at the right hand of the Father is a reference to Psa. 110:1 and 110:5. First, in Psa. 110:1, Yahveh says to David’s lord (cf. Matt. 22:43–45), “Sit at My right hand...” Therefor …

Watchfulness or vigilance (γρηγόρησις) is inextricably linked with prayer, hence Col. 4:2: «τῇ προσευχῇ προσκαρτερεῖτε γρηγοροῦντες ἐν αὐτῇ...» (“Continue in prayer, watching in it...”).1 Vigilance oc …

The Greek text of Matt. 5:3 according to the Textus Receptus: Γʹ μακάριοι οἱ πτωχοὶ τῷ πνεύματι ὅτι αὐτῶν ἐστιν ἡ βασιλεία τῶν οὐρανῶν TR, 1550 Should the Greek phrase «μακάριοι οἱ πτωχοὶ τῷ πνε …