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Mark 5:6 — King James Version← Study notes

But when he saw Jesus afar off, he ran and worshipped him,


Mark 5:6Greek Interlinear

Greek · Mark 5:610 words
GreekMeaning
καὶkai
andwordG2532
ἰδὼνidōn
behold, perceive, seeverbG3708
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
ἸησοῦνIēsoun
JesusnounG2424
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
μακρόθενmakrothen
afaradverbG3113
ἔδραμενedramen
he ranverbG5143
καὶkai
and / alsowordG2532
προσεκύνησενprosekynēsen
he fell on his kneesverbG4352
αὐτόνauton
he / she / it / samepronounG846
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Church Fathers on Mark 5:6

Those who were in the ship enquired among themselves, 'What manner of man is this?' and now it is made known Who He is by the testimony of His enemies. For the demoniac came up confessing that He was the Son of God. Proceeding to which circumstance the Evangelist says, 'And they came over unto the other side, &c.'

Theophylact · 11th century

Geraza is a noted town of Arabia, across the Jordan, near mount Galaad, which the tribe of Manasseh held, not far from the lake of Tiberias, into which the swine were precipitated.

Bede · 8th century · in Marc., 2, 21

Though Matthew says that there were two, Mark and Luke mention one, that you may understand that one of them was a more illustrious person, concerning whose state that country was much afflicted.

Augustine · 4th century · de Con. Evan., 2, 24
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