A.T. Robertson Commentary Luke 1:59
A.T. Robertson Commentary
Luke 1:59
1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson Commentary
Luke 1:59
1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE
"And it came to pass on the eighth day, that they came to circumcise the child; and they would have called him Zacharias, after the name of the father." — Luke 1:59 (ASV)
Would have called (εκαλουν). Conative imperfect, tried to call.