John 21:2

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the [sons] of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.

Complete Jewish Bible:

Shim‘on Kefa and T’oma (his name means “twin”) were together with Natan’el from Kanah in the Galil, the sons of Zavdai, and two other talmidim.

Berean Standard Bible:

Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in Galilee, the sons of Zebedee, and two other disciples were together.

American Standard Version:

There were together Simon Peter, and Thomas called Didymus, and Nathanael of Cana in Galilee, and the sons of Zebedee, and two other of his disciples.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

There were{G2258} together{G3674} Simon{G4613} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} Thomas{G2381} called{G3004} Didymus{G1324}, and{G2532} Nathanael{G3482} of{G575} Cana{G2580} in Galilee{G1056}, and{G2532} the sons{G3588} of Zebedee{G2199}, and{G2532} two{G1417} other{G243} of{G1537} his{G846} disciples{G3101}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Matthew 4:21

  • And going on from thence, he saw other two brethren, James [the son] of Zebedee, and John his brother, in a ship with Zebedee their father, mending their nets; and he called them.

Matthew 4:22

  • And they immediately left the ship and their father, and followed him.

John 1:45

  • Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

John 2:1

  • ¶ And the third day there was a marriage in Cana of Galilee; and the mother of Jesus was there:

John 4:46

  • So Jesus came again into Cana of Galilee, where he made the water wine. And there was a certain nobleman, whose son was sick at Capernaum.

John 20:28

  • And Thomas answered and said unto him, My Lord and my God.

John 11:16

  • Then said Thomas, which is called Didymus, unto his fellowdisciples, Let us also go, that we may die with him.

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Commentary for John 21:2

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

Note: H = Hebrew (OT), G = Greek (NT)

  1. Strong's Number: G2258
    There are 416 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἦν
    Transliteration: ēn
    Pronunciation: ane
    Description: imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
  2. Strong's Number: G3674
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὁμοῦ
    Transliteration: homoû
    Pronunciation: hom-oo'
    Description: genitive case of (the same; akin to ἅμα) as adverb; at the same place or time:--together.
  3. Strong's Number: G4613
    There are 70 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Σίμων
    Transliteration: Símōn
    Pronunciation: see'-mone
    Description: of Hebrew origin (שִׁמְעוֹן); Simon (i.e. Shimon), the name of nine Israelites:--Simon. Compare Συμεών.
  4. Strong's Number: G4074
    There are 157 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Πέτρος
    Transliteration: Pétros
    Pronunciation: pet'-ros
    Description: apparently a primary word; a (piece of) rock (larger than λίθος); as a name, Petrus, an apostle:--Peter, rock. Compare Κηφᾶς.
  5. Strong's Number: G2532
    There are 5212 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καί
    Transliteration: kaí
    Pronunciation: kahee
    Description: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
  6. Strong's Number: G2381
    There are 12 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Θωμᾶς
    Transliteration: Thōmâs
    Pronunciation: tho-mas'
    Description: of Chaldee origin (compare תָּאוֹם); the twin; Thomas, a Christian:--Thomas.
  7. Strong's Number: G3004
    There are 1244 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: λέγω
    Transliteration: légō
    Pronunciation: leg'-o
    Description: a primary verb; properly, to "lay" forth, i.e. (figuratively) relate (in words (usually of systematic or set discourse; whereas ἔπω and φημί generally refer to an individual expression or speech respectively; while ῥέω is properly to break silence merely, and λαλέω means an extended or random harangue)); by implication, to mean:--ask, bid, boast, call, describe, give out, name, put forth, say(-ing, on), shew, speak, tell, utter.
  8. Strong's Number: G1324
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Δίδυμος
    Transliteration: Dídymos
    Pronunciation: did'-oo-mos
    Description: prolongation from δίς; double, i.e. twin; Didymus, a Christian:--Didymus.
  9. Strong's Number: G3482
    There are 6 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ναθαναήλ
    Transliteration: Nathanaḗl
    Pronunciation: nath-an-ah-ale'
    Description: of Hebrew origin (נְתַנְאֵל); Nathanaël (i.e. Nathanel), an Israelite and Christian:--Nathanael.
  10. Strong's Number: G575
    There are 1465 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀπό
    Transliteration: apó
    Pronunciation: apo'
    Description: a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
  11. Strong's Number: G2580
    There are 4 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Κανᾶ
    Transliteration: Kanâ
    Pronunciation: kan-ah'
    Description: of Hebrew origin (compare קָנָה); Cana, a place in Palestine:--Cana.
  12. Strong's Number: G1056
    There are 62 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Γαλιλαία
    Transliteration: Galilaía
    Pronunciation: gal-il-ah'-yah
    Description: of Hebrew origin (גָּלִיל); Galilæa (i.e. the heathen circle), a region of Palestine:--Galilee.
  13. Strong's Number: G3588
    There are 498 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma:
    Transliteration: ho
    Pronunciation: to
    Description: the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
  14. Strong's Number: G2199
    There are 11 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ζεβεδαῖος
    Transliteration: Zebedaîos
    Pronunciation: dzeb-ed-ah'-yos
    Description: of Hebrew origin (compare זַבְדִּי); Zebedæus, an Israelite:--Zebedee.
  15. Strong's Number: G1417
    There are 124 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: δύο
    Transliteration: dýo
    Pronunciation: doo'-o
    Description: a primary numeral; "two":--both, twain, two.
  16. Strong's Number: G243
    There are 164 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἄλλος
    Transliteration: állos
    Pronunciation: al'-los
    Description: a primary word; "else," i.e. different (in many applications):--more, one (another), (an-, some an-)other(-s, -wise).
  17. Strong's Number: G1537
    There are 761 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐκ
    Transliteration: ek
    Pronunciation: ex
    Description: a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
  18. Strong's Number: G846
    There are 3776 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: αὐτός
    Transliteration: autós
    Pronunciation: ow-tos'
    Description: from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
  19. Strong's Number: G3101
    There are 252 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: μαθητής
    Transliteration: mathētḗs
    Pronunciation: math-ay-tes'
    Description: from μανθάνω; a learner, i.e. pupil:--disciple.