John 18:31

31Saidεἶπενthereforeοὖνto themαὐτοῖςὁPilateΠιλᾶτος·TakeΛάβετεHimαὐτὸνyourselvesὑμεῖς,andκαὶaccording toκατὰtheτὸνlawνόμονof youὑμῶνjudgeκρίνατεHimαὐτόν.Saidεἶπονto himαὐτῷtheοἱJewsἸουδαῖοι·To usἩμῖνnotοὐκit is permittedἔξεστινto put to deathἀποκτεῖναιno oneοὐδένα·

Therefore Pilate said to them, “Take Him yourselves and judge Him according to your⁺ law.” The Jews said to him, “It is not permitted to us to put anyone to death,”

Vocab difficulty

9.8

Rare words

  • ἔξεστιν

    ἔξεστι(ν)

    it is permitted, lawful, possible