A.T. Robertson Commentary Luke 8:44

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Luke 8:44

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
A.T. Robertson
A.T. Robertson

A.T. Robertson Commentary

Luke 8:44

1863–1934
Southern Baptist
SCRIPTURE

"came behind him, and touched the border of his garment: and immediately the issue of her blood stanched." — Luke 8:44 (ASV)

The border of his garment (του κρασπεδου του ιματιου). Probably the tassel of the overgarment. Of the four corners two were in front and two behind. See on Mt 9:20.

Stanched (εστη). Second aorist active indicative,

stopped at once (effective aorist).