Matthew 27:15

15AtΚατὰnowδὲ[the] feastἑορτὴνwas accustomedεἰώθειtheὁgovernorἡγεμὼνto releaseἀπολύεινoneἕναto theτῷmultitudeὄχλῳprisonerδέσμιονwhomὃνthey were wishingἤθελον.

And at the feast, the governor had been accustomed to release one prisoner to the multitude, whom they willed.

Vocab difficulty

91.3

Rare words

  • εἰώθει

    εἴωθα

    I am accustomed, custom, what was customary.