They said [ε λ ε γ ο ν]. Imperfect tense. They kept saying, or persisted in saying. An addition peculiar to Mark.

31, 32. They sent unto him calling him. and a multitude was sitting about him. Detail by Mark only; as also the words in verse 34, Looking round on them which sat round about him.

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Old Testament