Mark 5:37

King James Version:

(The Lord speaking is red text)

And he suffered no man to follow him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

Complete Jewish Bible:

He let no one follow him except Kefa, Ya`akov and Yochanan, Ya`akov's brother.

Berean Standard Bible:

And He did not allow anyone to accompany Him except Peter, James, and John the brother of James.

American Standard Version:

And he suffered no man to follow with him, save Peter, and James, and John the brother of James.

KJV with Strong’s Numbers:

And{G2532} he suffered{G863}{G3756} no man{G3762} to follow{G4870} him{G846}, save{G1508} Peter{G4074}, and{G2532} James{G2385}, and{G2532} John{G2491} the brother{G80} of James{G2385}.

Cross-References (KJV):

Mark 14:33

  • And he taketh with him Peter and James and John, and began to be sore amazed, and to be very heavy;

Acts 9:40

  • But Peter put them all forth, and kneeled down, and prayed; and turning [him] to the body said, Tabitha, arise. And she opened her eyes: and when she saw Peter, she sat up.

Mark 9:2

  • And after six days Jesus taketh [with him] Peter, and James, and John, and leadeth them up into an high mountain apart by themselves: and he was transfigured before them.

2 Corinthians 13:1

  • ¶ This [is] the third [time] I am coming to you. In the mouth of two or three witnesses shall every word be established.

Luke 8:51

  • And when he came into the house, he suffered no man to go in, save Peter, and James, and John, and the father and the mother of the maiden.

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Commentary for Mark 5:37

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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: G863
    There are 133 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀφίημι
    Transliteration: aphíēmi
    Pronunciation: af-ee'-ay-mee
    Description: from ἀπό and (to send; an intensive form of , to go); to send forth, in various applications (as follow):--cry, forgive, forsake, lay aside, leave, let (alone, be, go, have), omit, put (send) away, remit, suffer, yield up.
  3. Strong's Number: G3756
    There are 1328 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὐ
    Transliteration: ou
    Pronunciation: ookh
    Description: a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή) adverb; no or not:--+ long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή, μῆκος.
  4. Strong's Number: G3762
    There are 224 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: οὐδείς
    Transliteration: oudeís
    Pronunciation: oo-den'
    Description: from οὐδέ and εἷς; not even one (man, woman or thing), i.e. none, nobody, nothing:--any (man), aught, man, neither any (thing), never (man), no (man), none (+ of these things), not (any, at all, -thing), nought.
  5. Strong's Number: G4870
    There are 2 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: συνακολουθέω
    Transliteration: synakolouthéō
    Pronunciation: soon-ak-ol-oo-theh'-o
    Description: from σύν and ἀκολουθέω; to accompany:--follow.
  6. 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.
  7. Strong's Number: G1508
    There are 87 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: εἰ μή
    Transliteration: ei mḗ
    Pronunciation: i may
    Description: from εἰ and μή; if not:--but, except (that), if not, more than, save (only) that, saving, till.
  8. 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.
  9. Strong's Number: G2385
    There are 38 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ἰάκωβος
    Transliteration: Iákōbos
    Pronunciation: ee-ak'-o-bos
    Description: the same as Ἰακώβ Græcized; Jacobus, the name of three Israelites:--James.
  10. Strong's Number: G2491
    There are 130 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: Ἰωάννης
    Transliteration: Iōánnēs
    Pronunciation: ee-o-an'-nace
    Description: of Hebrew origin (יוֹחָנָן); Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites:--John.
  11. Strong's Number: G80
    There are 344 instances of this translation in the Bible
    Lemma: ἀδελφός
    Transliteration: adelphós
    Pronunciation: ad-el-fos'
    Description: from Α (as a connective particle) and (the womb); a brother (literally or figuratively) near or remote (much like Α):--brother.