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Matthew 17:1 KJV
Matthew · chapter 17 · verse 1
And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,Matthew 17:1 · King James Version
Matthew 17:1 in context
1And after six days Jesus taketh Peter, James, and John his brother, and bringeth them up into an high mountain apart,
2And was transfigured before them: and his face did shine as the sun, and his raiment was white as the light.
3And, behold, there appeared unto them Moses and Elias talking with him.
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Key words (Strong's)
- brotheradelphosa brother, whether born of the same two parents or only of the same father or mother…G80 →
- takethparalambanōto take to, to take with one's self, to join to one's self, an associate, a companion…G3880 →
- aftermetawith, after, behindG3326 →
- JesusiēsousJesus = " Jehovah is salvation" , Jesus, the Son of God, the Saviour of mankind…G2424 →
- PeterpetrosPeter = " a rock or a stone" , one of the twelve disciples of JesusG4074 →
- Peterkaiand, also, even, indeed, butG2532 →
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We have here the story of Christ's transfiguration; he had said that the Son of man should shortly come in his kingdom, with which promise all the three evangelists industriously connect this story;
— Matthew Henry's Concise Commentary on verses 1-13