[8:16] 1 tn Grk “For he”; the referent (the Spirit) has been specified in the translation for clarity.
[8:16] 3 sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.
[27:6] 4 sn See the note on the word centurion in 10:1.
[27:6] 5 tn Grk “finding.” The participle εὑρών (Jeurwn) has been translated as a finite verb due to requirements of contemporary English style.
[27:6] 6 sn Alexandria (modern Alexandria) was a great city of northern Egypt which was a center for grain trade to Rome. Therefore this type of travel connection was common at the time. For a winter journey (considered hazardous) there were special bonuses and insurance provided (Suetonius, Life of Claudius 18.1-2).