E.W. Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes - Luke 8:41
And, behold. Figure of speech Asterismos ( App-6 ). These two miracles are not the same as those recorded in Matthew 9:18-26 , but the same as in Mark 5:22 , &c. See the notes there, and App-138 . Jairus. An Israelite name, Jair (Numbers 32:41 .Joshua 13:30 . Judges 10:3 ). was a = held the office of. Greek. huparcho. synagogue. App-120 . read more
Bridgeway Bible Commentary - Luke 8:40-56
59. Jairus’ daughter and a woman healed (Matthew 9:18-26; Mark 5:21-43; Luke 8:40-56)Back in the Jewish regions, a synagogue elder named Jairus asked Jesus to come and heal his seriously ill daughter. Seeing that the man had faith, Jesus set off for his house (Mark 5:21-24). On the way they were interrupted by a sick woman who believed that if she could only touch Jesus’ clothing she would be healed (Mark 5:25-29). Jesus knew that someone was seeking his help in this way, and did not want the... read more