Mar 15:19 | NET2full | STEP | Again and again they struck him on the head with a staff and spit on him . Then they knelt down and paid homage to him .

‏ Mark 15:19

19 Again and again ^{▼▼tn The verb here has been translated as an iterative imperfect.} they struck him on the head with a staff ^{▼▼tn Or “a reed.” The Greek term can mean either “staff” or “reed.” See BDAG 502 s.v. κάλαμος 2.} and spit on him. Then they knelt down and paid homage to him.