Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
Followed (hkolouqei). Imperfect active, was following. Verses Luke 23:27-32 are peculiar to Luke.
Bewailed (ekoptonto). Imperfect middle of koptw, to cut, smite, old and common verb. Direct middle, they were smiting themselves on the breast. "In the Gospels there is no instance of a woman being hostile to Christ" (Plummer). Luke's Gospel is appropriately called the Gospel of Womanhood (Luke 1:39-56; Luke 2:36-38; Luke 7:11-15, Luke 7:37-50; Luke 8:1-3; Luke 10:38-42; Luke 11:27; Luke 13:11-16).
Lamented (eqrhnoun). Imperfect active of qrhnew, old verb from qreomai, to cry aloud, lament.
Other commentary entries containing this verse:
Luke 23:27
John 16:20
Revelation 1:7
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