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Mark 15:19 Cross-References

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And they smote him on the head with a reed, and did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him.

Mark 15:19 (KJV)

Commentary on Mark 15:19

They smote him on the head with a reed (ἐτύπτων αὐτοῦ τὴν κεφαλὴν καλάμῳ)—The imperfect tense of typtō (τύπτω, 'strike') indicates repeated, continuous beating. The kalamos (κάλαμος, reed-staff) they had mockingly placed in His hand as a royal scepter became an instrument of torture, driving the thorns deeper into His skull with each blow.Did spit upon him, and bowing their knees worshipped him—The Greek proskynēō (προσκυνέω, worship) means to prostrate oneself, the highest form of reverence. This grotesque combination—spitting (emptysantes, ἐμπτύσαντες) while genuflecting—represents total moc...

Source: KJV Study Commentary

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