Luk 8:42 | RWP | e4.org | An only daughter ( θυγατηρ μονογενης ). The same adjective used of the widow's son ( ) and the epileptic boy ( ) and of Jesus ( ; ). She lay a dying ( απεθνησκεν ). Imperfect active, she was dying. has it that she has just died. Thronged ( συνεπνιγον ). Imperfect active of συμπνιγω , to press together, the verb used of the thorns choking the growing grain ( ). It was a jam.

‏ Luke 8:42

An only daughter ( θυγατηρ μονογενης ). The same adjective used of the widow's son (7:12) and the epileptic boy (9:38) and of Jesus (Joh 1:18; 3:16).

She lay a dying ( απεθνησκεν ). Imperfect active, she was dying. Mt 9:18 has it that she has just died.

Thronged ( συνεπνιγον ). Imperfect active of συμπνιγω, to press together, the verb used of the thorns choking the growing grain (Lu 8:14). It was a jam.