John 6:23
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But other ships came in from Tiberias, nigh unto the place where they had eaten the bread, the Lord giving thanks.

there.

John 6:24 When therefore the multitude saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they took shipping and came to Capharnaum, seeking for Jesus.

Tiberias.

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 ver.

John 6:1 After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is that of Tiberias.

where.

John 6:11,12 And Jesus took the loaves: and when he had given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down. In like manner also of the fishes, as much as they would. . . .

Context
Jesus the Bread of Life
22The next day, the multitude that stood on the other side of the sea saw that there was no other ship there but one: and that Jesus had not entered into the ship with his disciples, but that his disciples were gone away alone. 23But other ships came in from Tiberias, nigh unto the place where they had eaten the bread, the Lord giving thanks. 24When therefore the multitude saw that Jesus was not there, nor his disciples, they took shipping and came to Capharnaum, seeking for Jesus.…
Cross References
Matthew 15:36
And taking the seven loaves and the fishes, and giving thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples gave to the people.

Luke 7:13
Whom when the Lord had seen, being moved with mercy towards her, he said to her: Weep not.

Luke 7:19
And John called to him two of his disciples and sent them to Jesus, saying: Art thou he that art to come? Or look we for another?

John 6:1
After these things Jesus went over the sea of Galilee, which is that of Tiberias.

John 6:11
And Jesus took the loaves: and when he had given thanks, he distributed to them that were set down. In like manner also of the fishes, as much as they would.

Lexicon
However,
ἀλλὰ (alla)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 235: But, except, however. Neuter plural of allos; properly, other things, i.e. contrariwise.

[some] boats
πλοιάρια (ploiaria)
Noun - Nominative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4142: (a little boat, hence) a boat. Neuter of a presumed derivative of ploion; a boat.

from
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

Tiberias
Τιβεριάδος (Tiberiados)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 5085: From Tiberios; Tiberias, the name of a town and a lake in Palestine.

arrived
ἦλθεν (ēlthen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2064: To come, go.

near
ἐγγὺς (engys)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1451: Near. From a primary verb agcho; near.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

place
τόπου (topou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5117: Apparently a primary word; a spot, i.e. Location; figuratively, condition, opportunity; specially, a scabbard.

they had eaten
ἔφαγον (ephagon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 5315: A primary verb; to eat.

the
τὸν (ton)
Article - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

bread
ἄρτον (arton)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 740: Bread, a loaf, food. From airo; bread or a loaf.

[after] the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

Lord
Κυρίου (Kyriou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2962: Lord, master, sir; the Lord. From kuros; supreme in authority, i.e. controller; by implication, Master.

had given thanks.
εὐχαριστήσαντος (eucharistēsantos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2168: From eucharistos; to be grateful, i.e. to express gratitude; specially, to say grace at a meal.


Additional Translations
However, some boats from Tiberias arrived near the place they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

(but other boats from Tiberias came near the place where they ate the bread, the Lord having given thanks),

(However, there came other boats from Tiberias near to the place where they did eat bread, after that the Lord had given thanks:)

(howbeit there came boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks):

(but other little ships out of Tiberias came near to the place where they ate bread after the Lord had given thanks;)

(howbeit there came boats from Tiberias nigh unto the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks):

(Yet there came other boats from Tiberias nigh to the place where they ate bread, after the Lord had given thanks:)

Yet a number of small boats came from Tiberias to the neighbourhood of the place where they had eaten the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

However boats from Tiberias came near to the place where they ate the bread after the Lord had given thanks.

(and other little boats came from Tiberias, nigh the place where they did eat the bread, the Lord having given thanks),
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