Joh 12:1-2 - Commentary

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Text -- John 12:1-2 (NET)

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Jesus’ Anointing

12:1 Then, six days before the Passover, Jesus came to Bethany, where Lazarus lived, whom he had raised from the dead. 12:2 So they prepared a dinner for Jesus there. Martha was serving, and Lazarus was among those present at the table with him.

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Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

Names, People and Places:

· Bethany a small town on the east slope of the Mount of Olives,a town located east of the Jordan river

· Lazarus the beggar man in the parable of the rich man,the brother of Mary and Martha from Bethany whom Jesus raised from the dead

· Martha sister of Mary and of Lazarus of Bethany

· Passover a Jewish religious feast. It may also refer to the lamb sacrificed and eaten at the feast.

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NET Notes: Joh 12:1 Grk “whom Jesus,” but a repetition of the proper name (Jesus) here would be redundant in the English clause structure, so the pronoun (...

NET Notes: Joh 12:2 1st century middle eastern meals were not eaten while sitting at a table, but while reclining on one’s side on the floor with the head closest t...

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Text -- John 12:1-2 (NET)

Names, People and Places, Dictionary Themes and Topics

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NET Notes -> Joh 12:1; Joh 12:2; Joh 12:2; Joh 12:2; Joh 12:2

NET Notes: Joh 12:1 Grk “whom Jesus,” but a repetition of the proper name (Jesus) here would be redundant in the English clause structure, so the pronoun (...

NET Notes: Joh 12:2 1st century middle eastern meals were not eaten while sitting at a table, but while reclining on one’s side on the floor with the head closest t...

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Commentary -- Verse Notes / Footnotes

NET Notes: Joh 12:1 Grk “whom Jesus,” but a repetition of the proper name (Jesus) here would be redundant in the English clause structure, so the pronoun (...