Luke 8:26

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And they arrived at the country of the Gadarenes, which is over against Galilee.

Complete Jewish Bible:

They sailed on and landed in the region of the Gerasenes, which is opposite the Galil.

Berean Standard Bible:

Then they sailed to the region of the Gerasenes, across the lake from Galilee.

American Standard Version:

And they arrived at the country of the Gerasenes, which is over against Galilee.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G2532} they arrived{G2668} at{G1519} the country{G5561} of the Gadarenes{G1046}, which{G3748} is{G2076} over against{G495} Galilee{G1056}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Mark 5:1

  • ¶ And they came over unto the other side of the sea, into the country of the Gadarenes.

Mark 5:20

  • And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all [men] did marvel.

Matthew 8:28

  • ¶ And when he was come to the other side into the country of the Gergesenes, there met him two possessed with devils, coming out of the tombs, exceeding fierce, so that no man might pass by that way.

Matthew 8:34

  • And, behold, the whole city came out to meet Jesus: and when they saw him, they besought [him] that he would depart out of their coasts.

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Commentary for Luke 8:26

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Strong's Numbers and Definitions:

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

  1. 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.
  2. Strong's Number: G2668
    There are 1 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: καταπλέω
    Transliteration: katapléō
    Pronunciation: kat-ap-leh'-o
    Description: from κατά and πλέω; to sail down upon a place, i.e. to land at:--arrive.
  3. Strong's Number: G1519
    There are 1513 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰς
    Transliteration: eis
    Pronunciation: ice
    Description: a primary preposition; to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases:--(abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), …ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
  4. Strong's Number: G5561
    There are 27 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: χώρα
    Transliteration: chṓra
    Pronunciation: kho'-rah
    Description: feminine of a derivative of the base of χάσμα through the idea of empty expanse; room, i.e. a space of territory (more or less extensive; often including its inhabitants):--coast, county, fields, ground, land, region. Compare τόπος.
  5. Strong's Number: G1046
    There are 3 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Γαδαρηνός
    Transliteration: Gadarēnós
    Pronunciation: gad-ar-ay-nos'
    Description: from (a town east of the Jordan); a Gadarene or inhabitant of Gadara:--Gadarene.
  6. Strong's Number: G3748
    There are 148 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ὅστις
    Transliteration: hóstis
    Pronunciation: hot'-ee
    Description: from ὅς and τὶς; which some, i.e. any that; also (definite) which same:--X and (they), (such) as, (they) that, in that they, what(-soever), whereas ye, (they) which, who(-soever). Compare ὅτι.
  7. Strong's Number: G2076
    There are 812 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἐστί
    Transliteration: estí
    Pronunciation: es-tee'
    Description: third person singular present indicative of εἰμί; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are:--are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle.
  8. Strong's Number: G495
    There are 20 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀντιπέραν
    Transliteration: antipéran
    Pronunciation: an-tee-per'-an
    Description: from ἀντί and πέραν; on the opposite side:--over against.
  9. 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.