Ἐμέλλησεν
was about to, was delaying
Translated by Catharine Roth25 Feb 2007Vetting: high7 revisions
Translation
[Meaning he/she/it] put off [doing].1
"He was not concealing anything of what he needed to learn or delaying in speaking [of it]."2
Or meaning [he/she/it] was sluggish.3
And Josephus [writes]: "no one gave in or hesitated to speak."4
Bute)me/lhse ["he/she/it took care"] [with a single lambda] means was concerned [for].5
"He was not concealing anything of what he needed to learn or delaying in speaking [of it]."2
Or meaning [he/she/it] was sluggish.3
And Josephus [writes]: "no one gave in or hesitated to speak."4
But