Luke 4:31
ContextNETBible | So 1 he went down to Capernaum, 2 a town 3 in Galilee, and on the Sabbath he began to teach the people. 4 |
XREF | Mt 4:13; Mt 10:23; Mr 1:21; Ac 13:50-52; Ac 14:1,2,6,7,19-21; Ac 17:1-3,10,11,16,17; Ac 18:4; Ac 20:1,2,23,24 |
NET © Notes |
1 tn Here καί (kai) has been translated as “so” to indicate the continuation of the topic; in light of his rejection at Nazareth, Jesus went on to Capernaum. 2 sn Capernaum was a town on the northwest shore of the Sea of Galilee, 680 ft (204 m) below sea level. It was a major trade and economic center in the North Galilean region, and it became the hub of operations for Jesus’ Galilean ministry. map For location see Map1 D2; Map2 C3; Map3 B2. 3 tn Or “city.” 4 tn Grk “them”; the referent (the people) has been specified in the translation for clarity. |