quaternions : four soldiers, heavy security
raca : from the heb. means worthless
rue : aromatic plant
sophistry : a imaginable but misleading discussion, fallacious reasoning.
succor, succour : help, to relieve in time of distress, to assist and deliver from suffering
" For in that he himself suffered, and was tempted, he is able to succour them that are tempted.—Heb. ii."
suffer(ed) : allow(ed), permit(ed) (even suffer)
superfluity : excess, overabundance, indulgence
superfluous : unnecessary; being beyond what is required or sufficient.
staunched : To stop the flow of blood from (a wound) Luke chap. 8