Mark 2:1

Mark 2:1 in other versions

• King James Version (KJV)And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was noised that he was in the house.
• New International Version (NIV)A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home.
• English Standard Version (ESV)And when he returned to Capernaum after some days, it was reported that he was at home.
• New King James Version (NKJV)And again He entered Capernaum after some days, and it was heard that He was in the house.

Context of Mark 2:1

And again he entered into Capernaum after some days; and it was heard that he was in the house. 2And immediately many were gathered together, so that there was no room to receive them, no, not so much as about the door: and he preached the word to them. 3And they come to him, bringing one sick with the palsy, who was borne by four.

Mark 2:1 word by word

Καὶ εἰσελθὼν πάλιν εἰς Καφαρναοὺμ δι᾽ ἡμερῶν ἠκούσθη ὅτι ἐν οἴκῳ ἐστίν.Read the interlinear

• Andκαίkai · andG2532
• againπάλινpalin · againG3825
• enteredεἰσέρχομαιeiserchomai · to enterG1525
• intoεἰςeis · towardG1519
• CapernaumΚαπερναούμKapernaoum · CapernaumG2584
• afterδιάdia · through/because ofG1223
• daysἡμέραhēmera · dayG2250
• heardἀκούωakouō · to hearG191
• thatὅτιhoti · that/since: thatG3754
• wasἐστίesti · he isG2076
• houseοἶκοςoikos · house: homeG3624

Cross-references for Mark 2:1

• Mark 1:45But he went out, and began to proclaim it freely, and to blaze abroad the matter, so that Jesus could no more openly enter into the city, but was without in desert places: and they came to him from every quarter.
• Matthew 9:1And he entered into a boat, and passed over, and came into his own city.
• Luke 5:18And, behold, men brought in a bed a man who was sick with the palsy: and they sought means to bring him in, and to lay him before him.
• Mark 7:24And from there he arose, and went into the borders of Tyre and Sidon, and entered into an house, and would have no man know it : but he could not be hid.
• Luke 18:35And it came to pass, that as he had come near to Jericho, a certain blind man sat by the way side begging:
• John 4:47When he heard that Jesus had come from Judaea into Galilee, he went to him, and besought him that he would come down, and heal his son: for he was at the point of death.
• Acts 2:6Now when this was noised abroad, the multitude came together, and were confounded, because every man heard them speak in his own language.

Commentaries on Mark 2:1

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary · v. 1In the house - The house of Peter, with whom Christ lodged when at Capernaum. See the notes on Matthew 4:13; Matthew 8:13.Read the comment
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible · v. 1Into Capernaum - See the notes at Matthew 4:13. After some days - The number of days is not known. Jesus probably remained long enough in the desert to heal the sick who were brought to him, and to give instructions to the multitudes who attended his preaching. Capernaum was not “the city” mentioned in Mark 1:45, and it is probable that there was no difficulty in his remaining there and preaching. And it was noised … - He entered the city, doubtless…Read the comment
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary · v. 1Christ heals one sick of the palsy. (1-12) Levi's call, and the entertainment given to Jesus. (13-17) Why Christ's disciples did not fast. (18-22) He justifies his disciples for plucking corn on the sabbath. (23-28) Verses 1-12 It was this man's misery that he needed to be so carried, and shows the suffering state of human life; it was kind of those who so carried him, and teaches the compassion that should be in men, toward their fellow-creatures in…Read the comment
• Tyndale Open Study Notes · v. 1He was home: See Matthew 4:13. The large crowd shows that Jesus was popular.Read the comment
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary · v. 1-12This incident, as remarked on Mt 9:1, appears to follow next in order of time after the cure of the leper (Mr 1:40-45). 1. And again he entered into Capernaum--"His own city" (Mt 9:1). and it was noised that he was in the house--no doubt of Simon Peter (Mr 1:29).Read the comment

Topics related to Mark 2:1

• Jesus, the Christ
• Miracles

In the dictionaries

• Capernaum
• Blaspheme
• Blasphemy
• Peter
• Press
• After; Afterward
• Jesus Christ
• Mark, the Gospel According to
• Noise

Commentaries on Mark 2

• Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
• Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
• Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
• Tyndale Open Study Notes
• Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
• Calvin’s Commentaries
• John Wesley’s Notes
• Catena Aurea
• Illustrated New Testament
• Burkitt’s Expository Notes
• Darby Translation Notes
• Family Bible Notes
• Geneva Bible Translation Notes
• Kingcomments
• John Lightfoot Commentary
• Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
• Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
• Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
• The People’s New Testament
• Robertson’s Word Pictures
• Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
• The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
• Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
• Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
• EGW Writings