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Mark 6:55 KJV
Mark · chapter 6 · verse 55
And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.Mark 6:55 · King James Version
Mark 6:55 in context
53And when they had passed over, they came into the land of Gennesaret, and drew to the shore.
54And when they were come out of the ship, straightway they knew him,
55And ran through that whole region round about, and began to carry about in beds those that were sick, where they heard he was.
56And whithersoever he entered, into villages, or cities, or country, they laid the sick in the streets, and besought him that they might touch if it were but the border of his garment: and as many as touched him were made whole.
Commentary
Key words (Strong's)
- throughperitrechōto run around, run around aboutG4063 →
- wholeholosall, whole, completelyG3650 →
- aboutperichōroslying round about, neighbouring, the region round about, the region of JordanG4066 →
- beganarchomaito be the first to do , to begin, to be chief, leader, ruler, to begin, make a beginningG756 →
- aboutperipherōto carry round, to bear about everywhere with one, to carry here and there, to be driven…G4064 →
- heardakouōto be endowed with the faculty of hearing, not deaf, to hear, to attend to, consider what…G191 →
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This passage of story we had Mat 14:22, etc., only what was there related concerning Peter, is omitted here. Here we have, I. The dispersing of the assembly; Christ constrained his disciples to go before by ship to Bethsaida, intending to follow them, as they supposed, by land.
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 45-56