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Then Simon, &c. = Simon Peter, therefore. Compare Luk_22:49.
sword. One of the two of Luk_22:38.
drew. Greek. helkuo. See Joh_12:32.
smote. Greek. paio. Only here, Mat_26:68. Mar_14:47. Luk_22:64. Rev_9:5.
servant = bond-servant. Greek. doulos. See Joh_13:16. In all the four Gospels the definite article is used, the servant. Malchus had advanced so as to seize the Lord, and thus became the object of Peter's attack.
ear. Greek. otion. Only used in connexion with this incident, and in all four Gospels, the usual word being ous.