Matthew 4:25
New Testament • 10 words with Strong's data
"And there followed him great multitudes of people from Galilee, and from Decapolis, and from Jerusalem, and from Judaea, and from beyond Jordan."
Word-by-Word Analysis
אַחַר
ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
גָּדוֹל
gâdôwl
great (in any sense); hence, older; also insolent
הָמוֹן
hâmôwn
a noise, tumult, crowd; also disquietude, wealth
עַם
ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
גָּלִיל
Gâlîyl
Galil (as a special circuit) in the North of Palestine
Δεκάπολις
Dekápolis
the ten-city region; the Decapolis, a district in Syria
יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם
Yᵉrûwshâlaim
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
עֵבֶר
ʻêber
properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning ...
יַרְדֵּן
Yardên
Jarden, the principal river of Palestine
Key Terms in This Verse
Δεκάπολις Dekápolis
the ten-city region; the Decapolis, a district in Syria
Study G1179 →עֵבֶר ʻêber
properly, a region across; but used only adverbially (with or without a preposition) on the opposite side (especially of the Jordan; ususally meaning the east)
Study H5676 →אַחַר ʼachar
properly, the hind part; generally used as an adverb or conjunction, after (in various senses)
Study H310 →יְרוּשָׁלַ͏ִם Yᵉrûwshâlaim
Jerushalaim or Jerushalem, the capital city of Palestine
Study H3389 →עַם ʻam
a people (as a congregated unit); specifically, a tribe (as those of Israel); hence (collectively) troops or attendants; figuratively, a flock
Study H5971 →Cross References
And he came down with them, and stood in the plain, and the company of his disciples, and a great multitude of people out of all Judaea and Jerusalem, and from the sea coast of Tyre and Sidon, which c...
And he departed, and began to publish in Decapolis how great things Jesus had done for him: and all men did marvel.
And again, departing from the coasts of Tyre and Sidon, he came unto the sea of Galilee, through the midst of the coasts of Decapolis.
When he was come down from the mountain, great multitudes followed him.
And when the sabbath day was come, he began to teach in the synagogue: and many hearing him were astonished, saying, From whence hath this man these things? and what wisdom is this which is given unto...
And seeing the multitudes, he went up into a mountain: and when he was set, his disciples came unto him:
And great multitudes followed him; and he healed them there.
But when Jesus knew it, he withdrew himself from thence: and great multitudes followed him, and he healed them all;
And the whole multitude sought to touch him: for there went virtue out of him, and healed them all.
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