Mark 8:28

And they answered, John the Baptist: but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

King James Version

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Other Translations for Mark 8:28

BSB

They replied, "Some say John the Baptist; others say Elijah; and still others, one of the prophets."

AKJV

And they answered, John the Baptist; but some say, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

CPDV

And they answered him by saying: "John the Baptist, others Elijah, still others perhaps one of the prophets."

ERV

And they told him, saying, John the Baptist: and others, Elijah; but others, One of the prophets.

NHEB

And they said to him, saying, "John the Baptist, and others say Elijah, but others: one of the prophets."

SMT

And they answered, John the Immerser: and some, Elias; and others, One of the prophets.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Mark 8:28

AndG1161ConjunctiontheyansweredG611Verb JohnG2491Noun MasculinetheBaptistG910Noun Masculine butG1161Conjunction someG243AdjectivesayEliasG2243Noun Masculine andG2532Conjunction othersG243Adjective OneG1520oftheprophetsG4396Noun Masculine

Commentary for Mark 8:28

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

Overview of Mark 8:28

Summary

Disciples report popular opinions about Jesus

Place

Caesarea Philippi

Event

Reporting public opinion

Estimated Time Period

c. 30 AD