Barnes New Testament Notes

By Albert Barnes

THE GOSPEL ACCORDING TO MARK - Chapter 14 - Verse 36

Verse 36. Abba. This word denotes father. It is a Syriac word, and is used by our Saviour as a word denoting filial affection and tenderness. See Ro 8:15.

{v} "Said, Abba" Ro 8:15; Ga 4:6 {w} "nevertheless, not" Ps 40:8; Joh 4:34; 5:30; 6:38,39; 18:11; Php 2:8

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