John 11:1

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

King James Version

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Other Translations for John 11:1

BSB

At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

AKJV

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

CPDV

Now there was a certain sick man, Lazarus of Bethania, from the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

ERV

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

NHEB

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

SMT

And a certain Lazarus was sick, from Bethany, of the town of Mary And Martha her sister.

Word Study (Strong’s) for John 11:1

NowG1161ConjunctionacertainG5100manwasG2258Verb sickG770VerbnamedLazarusG2976Noun Masculine ofG575 BethanyG963Noun LocationthetownG2968Noun FeminineofMaryG3137Noun Feminine andG2532Conjunction herG846 sisterG79Noun Feminine MarthaG3136Noun Feminine

Commentary for John 11:1

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of John 11:1

Summary

Sick man introduces central narrative

Place

Bethany

Event

Lazarus becomes ill

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD