KJV King James Version
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.
VERSE STUDY • KJV
John 6:1
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.
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BSB Berean Standard Bible
After this, Jesus crossed to the other side of the Sea of Galilee (that is, the Sea of Tiberias).
WEB World English Bible
After these things, Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is also called the Sea of Tiberias.
ASV American Standard Version
After these things Jesus went away to the other side of the sea of Galilee, which is the sea of Tiberias.
YLT Young’s Literal Translation
After these things Jesus went away beyond the sea of Galilee (of Tiberias),
Surrounding context — John 6
1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias.
2 And a great multitude followed him, because they saw his miracles which he did on them that were diseased.
3 And Jesus went up into a mountain, and there he sat with his disciples.
4 And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.
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Original-language word links
These Hebrew/Greek tokens are linked by Strong's number. Click one for its lexicon definition and other occurrences.
ΜετὰG3326 · metawith/afterταῦταG3778 · ohutosthis/he/she/itἀπῆλθενG565 · aperchomaito go awayὁG3588 · hothe/this/whoἸησοῦςG2424 · IēsousJesusπέρανG4008 · peranother sideτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoθαλάσσηςG2281 · thalassaseaτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoΓαλιλαίαςG1056 · GalilaiaGalileeτῆςG3588 · hothe/this/whoΤιβεριάδος.G5085 · Tiberias(Sea of) Tiberias
Cross-references
Mark 6:31-44And he said unto them, Come ye yourselves apart into a desert place, and rest a while: for there were many coming and going, and they had no leisure so much as to eat.John 6:23(Howbeit there came other boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)Luke 5:1And it came to pass, that, as the people pressed upon him to hear the word of God, he stood by the lake of Gennesaret,Matthew 4:18And Jesus, walking by the sea of Galilee, saw two brethren, Simon called Peter, and Andrew his brother, casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.Numbers 34:11And the coast shall go down from Shepham to Riblah, on the east side of Ain; and the border shall descend, and shall reach unto the side of the sea of Chinnereth eastward:John 21:1After these things Jesus shewed himself again to the disciples at the sea of Tiberias; and on this wise shewed he [himself].Matthew 14:13-21When Jesus heard [of it], he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard [thereof], they followed him on foot out of the cities.Joshua 12:3And from the plain to the sea of Chinneroth on the east, and unto the sea of the plain, [even] the salt sea on the east, the way to Bethjeshimoth; and from the south, under Ashdothpisgah:Luke 9:10-17And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida.Matthew 15:29And Jesus departed from thence, and came nigh unto the sea of Galilee; and went up into a mountain, and sat down there.
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