out of. away from. Greek. apo. App-104.
from. Greek. apo.
lo. Figure of speech Asterismos (App-6), for emphasis.
He saw: i.e. the Lord saw.
the Spirit of God. Note the Articles, and see App-101.
God. See App-98.
like. as if. Greek. hosei. sis it were (not homoios = resembling in form or appearance): referring to the descent, not to bodily form as in Mark 1:10. In Luke 3:22 hosei may still be connected with the manner of descent, the bodily form referring to the Spirit.
dove. See note on "fire", Matthew 3:11.
lighting. coming.
upon. Greek. epi. App-104.