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John 19:12

έζήτει impf. ind. act. от ζητέω (G2212) искать. Усилительный impf. указывает на ряд попыток, в ответ на которые народ кричал (Brown),
άπολύσαι aor. act. inf. от απολύω, см" ст. 10. Inf. является дополнением основного гл. έκραύγασαν aor. ind. act. от κραυγάζω, см. John 19:6. Iterat. impf., "они постоянно кричали" или inch, impf., "они начали кричать"
άπολύσης aor. conj. act. от άπολύω. Conj. с έάν (G1437) выражает условие,
φίλος τού Καίσαρος друг цезаря. Фраза amicus Caesaris (друг цезаря) представляет собой термин, обозначающий представителя элитного круга римского правительства, верного императору. Утратить право так называться или отказаться от него означало политическую смерть. Hoehner, Chronological Aspects of the Life of Christ (Grand Rapids: Zondervan, 1977), 111-12; см. Ernst Bammel, "φίλος τοΰ Καίσαρος" Theologische Literaturzeitung 77 (1952): 205-10; E.Stauffer, Jesus and His Story, 108-10; Witherington, 3036; BBC; DJG, 615-17.
ποιών praes. act. part. от ποιέω, см. John 19:7; здесь: претендовать на то, чтобы быть. Subst. part. выделяет эту черту. Praes. указывает на одновременное действие. Используется с πάς и означает "кто бы ни".

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  • Annotated Bible by A.C. Gaebelein

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  • Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

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  • Concordant Commentary on the New Testament by A. E. Knoch

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  • Expositor's Greek Testament (Nicoll)

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  • John Calvin's Bible Commentary

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  • Justin Edwards' Family Bible New Testament (1851)

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  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

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  • Kretzmann's Popular Commentary of the Bible

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  • Leslie M. Grant's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Matthew Henry Commentary on the Whole Bible

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  • NT Verse References in the Ante-Nicene Fathers

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  • Patchworkid's Personal Study Bible Notes

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  • Peter Pett's Commentary on the Bible

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  • Robertson's Word Pictures of the New Testament

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  • Spurgeon's Bible Commentary

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  • Summarized Bible Commentary

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  • Sutcliffe's Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

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  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The Biblical Illustrator

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  • The ESV Global Study Bible's Study Notes

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  • The Gospels Compared

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  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

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  • The Great Commentary of Cornelius à Lapide

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  • The Preacher's Complete Homiletical Commentary

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  • The Pulpit Commentaries

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  • Through The Bible C2000 Serie by Chuck Smith

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  • Vincent's Word Studies in the New Testament (4 Volume Set)

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  • William Burkitt's Expository Notes

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