Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 22:62 - 22:62

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Cambridge Greek Testament for Schools and Colleges - Luke 22:62 - 22:62


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62. ἐξελθών. Into the night, but “to meet the morning dawn.”

ἔκλαυσεν. Not only ἐδάκρυσεν, ‘shed tears,’ but ἔκλαυσεν, ‘wept aloud;’ and, as St Mark says (Mar 14:72), ἔκλαιεν, ‘he continued weeping.’ It was more than a mere burst of tears.

πικρῶς. St Mark says ἐπιβαλών, which may mean, ‘when he thought thereon,’ or ‘flinging his mantle over his head.’