Matthew 28:1 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

In, &c. For the sequence of events connected with the resurrection see App-166.

In. Greek. en. App-104.

end of. late on, &c.

the sabbath. The weekly sabbath. The seventh day; not the high sabbath of Mat 28:62 or John 19:42, because that was the first day of the feast (following the "preparation day"). See App-156.

toward. Greek. eis. App-104.

Mary... the other Mary. See App-100.

to see. to gaze upon. Greek. theoreo. App-133. Not the same as in verses: Matthew 6:7; Matthew 6:10; Matthew 6:17.

sepulchre. Greek. taphos. As in Matthew 27:61; Matthew 27:64; Matthew 27:66. Not the same as in "tomb" (Matthew 27:60).

Matthew 28:1

1 In the end of the sabbath, as it began to dawn toward the first day of the week, came Mary Magdalene and the other Mary to see the sepulchre.