Matthew 14:34

14:34 After they had crossed over, they came to land at Gennesaret.

Matthew 27:45

Jesus’ Death

27:45 Now from noon until three, darkness came over all the land.


sn Gennesaret was a fertile plain south of Capernaum (see also Mark 6:53). The Sea of Galilee was also sometimes known as the Sea of Gennesaret (Luke 5:1).

tn Grk “from the sixth hour to the ninth hour.”

sn This imagery has parallels to the Day of the Lord: Joel 2:10; Amos 8:9; Zeph 1:15.