Matthew 27:15 KJV

Matthew · chapter 27 · verse 15 · King James Version

Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.Matthew 27:15 · King James Version

Matthew 27:15 in context

13Then said Pilate unto him, Hearest thou not how many things they witness against thee?

14And he answered him to never a word; insomuch that the governor marvelled greatly.

15Now at that feast the governor was wont to release unto the people a prisoner, whom they would.

16And they had then a notable prisoner, called Barabbas.

17Therefore when they were gathered together, Pilate said unto them, Whom will ye that I release unto you? Barabbas, or Jesus which is called Christ?

governorhēgemōna leader of any kind, a guide, ruler, prefect, president, chief, general, commander…G2232 →
prisonerdesmiosbound, in bonds, a captive, a prisonerG1198 →
releaseapolyōto set free, to let go, dismiss, , a petitioner to whom liberty to depart is given by a…G630 →
peopleochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
feastheortēa feast day, festivalG1859 →
wontethōto be accustomed, used, wont, that which is wont, usage, customG1486 →