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AndΚαὶcrossing over,διαπεράσαντεςthey cameἦλθονtoἐπὶlandτὴν γῆνatεἰςGennesaret.Γεννησαρέτ
Matthew 14:34
Study it in the app“And crossing over, they came to land at Gennesaret.”
With the Greek beneath
Matthew 14:34, word by word
- crossing overδιαπεράσαντεςdiaperasantes
cross over
Cross over to the other side.
Where else “diaperasantes” appears- they cameἦλθονēlthon
come
To move to where someone is or to a place, and be present there.
Where else “ēlthon” appears- landγῆνgēn
ground
What is underfoot, dry land.
Where else “gēn” appears- GennesaretΓεννησαρέτGennēsaret
Gennesaret
Gennesaret, a fertile plain on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee; also the name of the lake.
Where else “Gennēsaret” appears
Translation note
Gennesaret: a fertile plain on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee.
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Matthew 14:34-36
34And crossing over, they came to land at Gennesaret. 35And when the men of that place recognized him, they sent word into all that surrounding region, and they brought to him all who were ill, 36and they were begging him that they might only touch the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were made well.
53And when they had crossed over to land, they came to Gennesaret and anchored. 54And when they got out of the boat, at once people recognized him 55and ran around all that region and began to carry the sick on their mats to wherever they heard that he was. 56And wherever he went, into villages or into towns or into the countryside, they were laying the sick in the marketplaces, and begging him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched him were made well.
The context
33And those in the boat bowed down before him, saying, “Truly you are the Son of God.”
34 · This verse (above)
35And when the men of that place recognized him, they sent word into all that surrounding region, and they brought to him all who were ill,
To study Matthew 14 in a group
1. What it says
What did Jesus do with the five loaves and two fish, and how much was left over (vv. 19–20)?
2. What it means
What happened to Peter when he looked at the wind, and what did Jesus do (vv. 29–31)?
3. How I live it
Jesus told his disciples, “You give them something to eat” (v. 16). What little you have can you share today?