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From the Blue Letter Bible
Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Jhn 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:)
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Jhn 6:24 |
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Tiberias
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Tiberias was a celebrated city of Galilee, on the western shore of the lake to which it gave name, so called because built by Herod Agrippa in honour of the emperor Tiberius; distant 30 furlongs from Hippos, 60 from Gadara, 120 from Scythopolis, and 30 from Tarichea. It is still called Tabaria, or Tabbareeah, by the natives, is situated close to the edge of the lake, has tolerably high but ill-built walls on three of its sides, flanked with circular towers, and is of nearly a quadrangular form, according to Pococke, containing a population estimated at from 2,000 to 4,000 souls. See on Jhn 6:1. |
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See on ver. Jhn 6:11,12 |
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Jhn 6:24 |
When the people therefore saw that Jesus was not there, neither his disciples, they also took shipping, and came to Capernaum, seeking for Jesus. |
 
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Jhn 6:1 |
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is [the sea] of Tiberias. |
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Jhn 6:11 |
And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would. |
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Jhn 6:12 |
When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost. |
Cite This Page: (explanation of citations)
Scott, Thomas. "John 6:23," The Treasury of Scripture Knowledge. Blue Letter Bible. 1836. 9 Jul 2004. .
<http://www.blueletterbible.org/tsk_b/Jhn/6/23.html>.
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