New American Standard Bible 1995

Mark 15:6-11

6NowδὲdeG1161at thefeastἑορτὴνhe'ortēnG1859he used to releaseἀπέλυενapeluenG630for them anyoneἕναhenaG1520prisonerδέσμιονdesmionG1198whomὃνhonG3739they requestedπαρῃτοῦντο.parētountoG3868.

7The man namedλεγόμενοςlegomenosG3004BarabbasΒαραββᾶςBarabbasG912had beenἦνēnG1510imprisonedδεδεμένοςdedemenosG1210with the insurrectionistsG4714whoοἵτινεςoitinesG3748had committedπεποιήκεισαν.pepoiēkeisanG4160murderφόνονphononG5408in the insurrectionστάσειstaseiG4714.

8The crowdὄχλοςochlosG3793wentἀναβὰςanabasG305up and beganἤρξατοērxatoG757askingαἰτεῖσθαιaiteisthaiG154him to doas he had been accustomed to doἐποίειepoieiG4160for them.

9PilateΠιλᾶτοςPilatosG4091answeredἀπεκρίθηapekrithēG611them, sayingλέγων·legōnG3004, “Do you wantθέλετεtheleteG2309me to releaseἀπολύσωapolusōG630for you the KingβασιλέαbasileaG935of the JewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?”

10For he was awareἐγίνωσκενeginōskenG1097that the chiefἀρχιερεῖς.archiereisG749priestsG749had handedπαραδεδώκεισανparadedōkeisanG3860Him over becauseδιὰdiaG1223of envyφθόνονphthononG5355.

11But the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749stirredἀνέσεισανaneseisanG383up the crowdὄχλονochlonG3793to askhim to releaseἀπολύσῃapolusēG630BarabbasΒαραββᾶνBarabbanG912for them insteadμᾶλλονmallonG3123.

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