Matthew 27:60

laid it. See note on Isaiah 53:9 .

new = Greek. kainos. See note on Matthew 9:17 ; Matthew 26:28 , Matthew 26:29 . Here = not newly hewn, but fresh; i.e. unused and as yet undefiled by any dead body.

tomb = monument. Greek. mnemeion.

sepulchre = tomb, as above. Not the same word as in Matthew 27:61 .

departed. When Joseph rolled the stone against the door he departed; when the angel rolled it away, he "sat upon it" (Matthew 28:2 ).