Act 25:6 | RWP | e4.org | On the morrow ( τη επαυριον ). Locative case of the article with ημερα understood ( επαυριον , adverb, tomorrow). Festus lost no time for the chief men had come down with him. Sat on the judgment seat ( καθισας επ του βηματος ). A legal formality to give weight to the decision. Ingressive aorist active participle. For this use of βημα for judgment seat see on ; ; ; ; , . Same phrase repeated in . To be brought ( αχθηνα ). First aorist passive infinitive of αγω after εκελευσεν (commanded). Same words repeated in by Festus.

‏ Acts 25:6

On the morrow ( τη επαυριον ). Locative case of the article with ημερα understood ( επαυριον, adverb, tomorrow). Festus lost no time for the chief men had come down with him.

Sat on the judgment seat ( καθισας επ του βηματος ). A legal formality to give weight to the decision. Ingressive aorist active participle. For this use of βημα for judgment seat see on Mt. 27:19; Joh 19:13; Acts 12:21; 18:12; 25:10, 17. Same phrase repeated in 25:17.

To be brought ( αχθηνα ). First aorist passive infinitive of αγω after εκελευσεν (commanded). Same words repeated in 25:17 by Festus.