Luke Notes

Luke 1

a 1:2 I.e. gospel

b 1:5 Gr Abia

c 1:5 I.e. of priestly descent

d 1:38 I.e. female slave

Luke 2

a 2:1 I.e. the Roman empire

b 2:2 Gr Kyrenios

c 2:11 I.e. Messiah

d 2:14 Lit of good pleasure; or of good will

Luke 4

a 4:44 I.e. the country of the Jews (including Galilee)

Luke 6

a 6:4 Or showbread; lit loaves of presentation

Luke 7

a 7:30 I.e. experts in the Mosaic Law

b 7:41 The denarius was equivalent to a day’s wages

Luke 10

a 10:35 The denarius was equivalent to a day’s wages

Luke 11

a 11:2 Later mss add phrases from Matt 6:9–13 to make the two passages closely similar

b 11:45 I.e. experts in the Mosaic Law

Luke 12

a 12:25 Lit cubit (approx 18 in.)

b 12:25 Or height

c 12:38 I.e. 9 p.m. to midnight

d 12:38 I.e. midnight to 3 a.m.

Luke 14

a 14:26 I.e. by comparison of his love for Me

Luke 16

a 16:9 Gr mamonas, for Aram mamon (mammon); i.e. wealth, etc., personified as an object of worship

Luke 17

a 17:19 Lit has saved you

b 17:36 Early mss do not contain this v

Luke 19

a 19:13 A mina is equal to about 100 days’ wages

Luke 20

a 20:24 The denarius was a day’s wages

b 20:41 I.e. the Messiah

Luke 22

a 22:66 Or Sanhedrin

Luke 23

a 23:17 Early mss do not contain this v

b 23:44 I.e. noon

c 23:44 I.e. 3 p.m.

Luke 24

a 24:13 Lit 60 stadia; one stadion was about 600 ft