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Luke 19:6 Cross-References

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And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully.

Luke 19:6 (KJV)

Commentary on Luke 19:6

And he made haste, and came down, and received him joyfully. Three rapid verbs capture Zacchaeus's response: speusas (σπεύσας, "made haste"), katebē (κατέβη, "came down"), and hupedexato (ὑπεδέξατο, "received"). The aorist tense indicates immediate, decisive action. The word speusas suggests eager urgency—no hesitation, no calculating whether Jesus's offer might be a trap or social embarrassment. He descended from the tree and welcomed Jesus into his home without delay.The crowning detail is chairōn (χαίρων, "joyfully")—literally "rejoicing." This present participle describes ongoing, exuberan...

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