market, or gate. Compare Neh_3:1, Neh_3:32; Neh_12:39, and App-68. Joh_15:40.
which is called. Greek. epilegomai. Only here and Acts
Bethesda. Aramaic. App-93. Compare Siloam in the sixth sign, App-176.
porches = arches, i, e. a colonnade, or cloister. Greek. stoa. Occurs only here, Joh_10:23. Act_3:11; Act_5:12. The Eng. "porch" is from the French porche, Latin. porticum = a gallery or door. All from Latin. portare = to carry-the wall being carried over by an arch.