John 6:17

6:17 got into a boat, and started to cross the lake ¹  to Capernaum. ²  (It had already become dark, and Jesus had not yet come to them.) ³ 

Matthew 4:13

4:13 While in Galilee, he moved from Nazareth ⁴  to make his home in Capernaum ⁵  by the sea, ⁶  in the region of Zebulun and Naphtali,

Matthew 11:23

11:23 And you, Capernaum, ⁷  will you be exalted to heaven? ⁸  No, you will be thrown down to Hades! ⁹  For if the miracles done among you had been done in Sodom, it would have continued to this day.

¹ tn Or “sea.” See the note on “lake” in the previous verse.

² map For location see Map1-D2; Map2-C3; Map3-B2.

³ sn This is a parenthetical note by the author.

⁴ map For location see Map1-D3; Map2-C2; Map3-D5; Map4-C1; Map5-G3.

⁵ tn Grk “and leaving Nazareth, he came and took up residence in Capernaum.”

⁶ tn Or “by the lake.”

⁷ 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.

⁸ tn The interrogative particle introducing this question expects a negative reply.

⁹ sn In the OT, Hades was known as Sheol. It is the place where the unrighteous will reside (Luke 10:15; 16:23; Rev 20:13-14).