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John 6:2-3 KJV
John · chapter 6 · verses 2–3
2And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased. 3And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.John 6:2-3 · King James Version
John 6:2-3 in context
1After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.
2And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
3And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
4And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
5When Jesus then lifted up his eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- multitudeochlosa crowd, a casual collection of people, a multitude of men who have flocked together in…G3793 →
- followedakoloutheōto follow one who precedes, join him as his attendant, accompany him, to join one as a…G190 →
- miraclessēmeiona sign, mark, token, that by which a person or a thing is distinguished from others and…G4592 →
- mountainorosa mountainG3735 →
- greatpolysmany, much, largeG4183 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- sawhoraōto see with the eyes, to see with the mind, to perceive, know, to seeG3708 →
- satkathēmaito sit down, seat one's self, to sit, be seated, of a place occupied, to have a fixed…G2521 →
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We have here an account of Christ's feeding five thousand men with five loaves and two fishes, which miracle is in this respect remarkable, that it is the only passage of the actions of Christ's life that is recorded by all the four evangelists.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-14