Ah.—The interjection, which in its Greek form expresses a kind of inarticulate scorn, is peculiar to St. Mark, and may be noted as…

And they that passed by railed on him,

Not only those who sat down to gloat their cruel eyes upon his miseries, but even the passer…

Pseudo-Jerome: The foal of Judah has been tied to the vine, and his clothes dyed in the blood of the grape (Genesis 49…

The Crucifixion obviously took place in a public area, perhaps beside a thoroughfare where people were coming and going. As they passed by, they to…

And they that pa ed by
In the road, and went by the cro . The Arabic version adds, "before him", Christ, as he hung …

The place where our Lord Jesus was crucified was called the Place of a Skull; it was the common place of execution, for He was in all respects numb…