Beneath in the court (κατω εν τη αυλη). This implies that Jesus was upstairs when the Sanhedrin met.Matthew 22:69 has …

And as Peter was beneath.—See Notes on Matthew 26:69-75.

And as Peter was beneath in the palace, there comes one of the maids of the high priest. And when she saw Peter warming Himself, she looked upo…

St. Augustine of Hippo: Concerning Peter's temptation, which happened during the injuries mentioned, not all the Evangelists spe…

While all the mockery and beating werehappening, Peter remained below in the courtyard, waiting to see what would happen to Jesus. The fact that Pe…

And as Peter was beneath in the palace
Not at the lower and further end of the room, but in the lower part of it; th…

Peter's denial of Christ began with keeping his distance from him. Those who are shy of godliness are well on their way to denying Christ.