↵ Gospel of Matthew 27
Gospel of Matthew 27:15

Κατὰ δὲ ἑορτὴν εἰώθει ὁ ἡγεμὼν ἀπολύειν ἕνα τῷ ὄχλῳ δέσμιον, ὃν ἤθελον.

  1. Κατὰ
    According to
  2. δὲ
    but
    and
  3. ἑορτὴν
    feast
    festival
  4. εἰώθει
    he was accustomed
    was accustomed
  5. the
  6. ἡγεμὼν
    leader
  7. ἀπολύειν
    to release
  8. ἕνα
    one
  9. τῷ
    the
    to the
  10. ὄχλῳ
    crowd
  11. δέσμιον
    prisoner
  12.  
    ,
     
  13. ὃν
    which
    whom, being
  14. ἤθελον
    they wanted
    they were willing, were willing
  15.  
    .
     

But according to the feast, the leader was accustomed to release one prisoner to the crowd, whom they wanted.