Matthew 27:38

Then. After the parting of the garments. See App-163 .

two thieves = two robbers. Greek. lestia. Therefore not the two "malefactors" (Greek. kakourgoi) of Luke 23:32 , who "were led with Him to be put to death", and came to Calvary and were crucified with Him (Luke 23:33 ). These two "robbers" were brought later. Note the word "Then" (Matthew 27:38 ). See App-164 .

with = together with: i.e. in conjunction (not association). Greek. sun. App-104 .

one on, &c. See App-164 .