Mark 14:36

“And he said, Abba, Father, etc..] In the original text, the former of these is a Syriac word, and the latter a Greek one, explanative of the former, as in ( <450815>Romans 8:15) and (Galatians 4: 6) or the repetition is made, to express the vehemency of his affection, and his strong confidence in God, as his Father, amidst his distress, as the Syriac version renders it, yba aba, “Abba, my Father”: or “my Father, my Father”; and so the Ethiopic version: all things are possible unto thee; so Philo the Jew f244, taking notice of Isaac's question about the burnt offering, and Abraham's answer to it, represents the latter as adding, in confirmation of it, “all things are possible to God, and…”

“See the notes at Matthew 26:36-46. Mark 14:36 Ἀββα Abba This word denotes “father.” It is a Syriac word, and is used by the Saviour as a word denoting filial affection and tenderness. Compare Romans 8:15. Mark 14:40 Neither wist they ... - Neither “knew” they. They were so conscious of the impropriety of sleeping at that time, that they could not find any answer to give to the inquiry why they had done it. Mark 14:41 It is enough - There has been much difficulty in determining the meaning of this phrase. Campbell translates it, “all is over” - that is, the time when you could have been of service to me is gone by. They might have aided him by watching for him when they were sleeping, but…”

“Abba, Father - St. Mark seems to add the word Father, by way of explication. Mark 14:37”

“Abba: Mat 6:9; Rom 8:15, Rom 8:16; Gal 4:6 all: Mar 10:27; Gen 18:14; Jer 32:27; Ti2 2:13; Tit 1:2; Heb 5:7, Heb 6:18 take: Luk 22:41, Luk 22:42 nevertheless: Psa 40:8; Joh 4:34, Joh 5:30, Joh 6:38, Joh 6:39, Joh 12:27, Joh 18:11; Phi 2:8; Heb 5:7, Heb 5:8 Mark 14:37”