Joh 19:28 | RWP | e4.org | Are now finished ( ηδη τετελεστα ). Perfect passive indicative of τελεω . See same form in verse . As in , where Jesus is fully conscious (knowing, ειδως ) of the meaning of his atoning death. Might be accomplished ( τελειωθη ). First aorist passive subjunctive of τελειοω rather than the usual πληρωθη (verse ) with ινα . John sees the thirst of Jesus in . Jesus, of course, did not make the outcry in any mechanical way. Thirst is one of the severest agonies of crucifixion. For the "perfecting" of the Messiah by physical suffering see ; .

‏ John 19:28

Are now finished ( ηδη τετελεστα ). Perfect passive indicative of τελεω. See same form in verse 30. As in 13:1, where Jesus is fully conscious (knowing, ειδως ) of the meaning of his atoning death.

Might be accomplished ( τελειωθη ). First aorist passive subjunctive of τελειοω rather than the usual πληρωθη (verse 24) with ινα. John sees the thirst of Jesus in Ps 69:21f. Jesus, of course, did not make the outcry in any mechanical way. Thirst is one of the severest agonies of crucifixion. For the "perfecting" of the Messiah by physical suffering see Heb 2:10; 5:7ff.