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John 21:2 KJV
John · chapter 21 · verse 2
There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.John 21:2 · King James Version
John 21:2 in context
1After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he himself.
2There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.
3Simon Peter saith unto them, I go a fishing. They say unto him, We also go with thee. They went forth, and entered into a ship immediately; and that night they caught nothing.
4But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.
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Key words (Strong's)
- NathanaelnathanaēlNathanael = "gift of God", an intimate disciple of Jesus Christ, he is commonly thought…G3482 →
- togetherhomoutogether of persons assembled togetherG3674 →
- DidymusdidymosDidymus = " two fold or twain" , a surname for the apostle ThomasG1324 →
- GalileegalilaiaGalilee = " Circuit" , the name of a region of northern Palestine, bounded on the…G1056 →
- ThomasthōmasThomas = " a twin" , one of the apostlesG2381 →
- calledlegōto say, to speak, affirm over, maintain, to teach, to exhort, advise, to command, direct…G3004 →
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We have here an account of Christ's appearance to his disciples at the sea of Tiberias. Now, 1. Let us compare this appearance with those that went before, In those Christ showed himself to his disciples when they were met in a solemn assembly (it should seem, for religious worship) upon a Lord's day, and when they…
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-14