Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 1:61 - 1:61

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 1:61 - 1:61


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61. Οὐδείς ἐστιν ἐκ τῆς συγγενείας σου. We find a John among other hierarchs in Act 4:6; Act 5:17. Those priests however who passed the High Priesthood from one to another—a clique of Herodian Sadducees—the Boethusîm, Kamhiths, Benî Hanan, &c.—were partly of Babylonian and Egyptian origin, and had been introduced by Herod to support his purposes. They would not be of the kin of Zacharias.