Commentaries:
Robertson's Word Pictures (NT)
The napkin (to soudarion). Already in John 11:44 which see. This napkin for the head was in a separate place.
Rolled up (entetuligmenon). Perfect passive participle, predicate accusative like keimenon, from entulissw, late verb, to wrap in, to roll up, already in Matthew 27:59; Luke 23:53. It was arranged in an orderly fashion. There was no haste.
By itself (xwriv). Old adverb, "apart," "separately."
Other Robertson's Word Pictures (NT) entries containing John 20:7:
Mark 15:46
Mark 16:5
Luke 19:20
John 11:44
Acts 19:12
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