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Commentary Index | Return to PrayerRequest.comRobertson Word Pictures - Luke 24:17 - 24:17
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That you have with another (hous antiballete pros allēlous). Anti-ballō is an old verb and means to throw in turn, back and forth like a ball, from one to another, a beautiful picture of conversation as a game of words. Only here in the N.T.
They stood still (estathēsan). First aorist passive of histēmi, intransitive. They stopped.
Looking sad (skuthrōpoi). This is the correct text. It is an old adjective from skuthros, gloomy and ops, countenance. Only here in the N.T.