εἷς τ. μαθητῶν, one of the disciples; the disciples generally in Mt.; who, not said, nor for what motive; probably to divert the Master from gloomy thoughts. ποταποὶ λίθοι, etc.: what stones and what buildings! the former remarkable for size, as described by Josephus (Antiq., xv., 11, 3); the latter for beauty. On ποταπός vide at Matthew 8:27.

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