Luk 5:18 | RWP | e4.org | That was palsied ( ος ην παραλελυμενος ). Periphrastic past perfect passive where ; have παραλυτικον (our paralytic). Luke's phrase is the technical medical term (Hippocrates, Galen, etc.) rather than Mark's vernacular word (Ramsay, Luke the Physician , pp. 57f.). They sought ( εζητουν ). Conative imperfect.

‏ Luke 5:18

That was palsied ( ος ην παραλελυμενος ). Periphrastic past perfect passive where Mr 2:3; Mt 9:2 have παραλυτικον (our paralytic). Luke's phrase is the technical medical term (Hippocrates, Galen, etc.) rather than Mark's vernacular word (Ramsay, Luke the Physician, pp. 57f.).

They sought ( εζητουν ). Conative imperfect.