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Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
the sea the sea N-DFS H2281 θάλασσαν thalassa (thal'-as-sah)
of Galilee, Galilee, the northern region of Palestine, also the name of a sea N-GFS H1056 Γαλιλαίας Galilaia (gal-il-ah'-yah)
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Simon Simon, the name of several Israelites N-GMS H4613 Σίμωνα Simon (see'-mone)
Andrew 'manly,' Andrew, one of the twelve apostles of Christ N-AMS H406 Ἀνδρέαν Andreas (an-dreh'-as)
brother a brother N-AMS H80 ἀδελφὸν adephos (ad-el-fos')
a net a fishing net, drag-net H293   amphiblestron (am-fib'-lace-tron)
the sea: the sea N-DFS H2281 θαλάσσῃ thalassa (thal'-as-sah)
fishers. a fisherman N-NMP H231 ἁλιεῖς halieus (hal-ee-yoos')

Locations

Galilee

GALILEEgal'-i-le (ha-galil, hagelilah, literally, "the circuit" or "district"; he Galilaia):1. Galilee of the Nations:Kedesh, the city of refuge, is described as lying in Galilee, in Mt. Naphtali (Joshua 20:7; compare Joshua 21:32). The name seems originally to have referred to the territory of Naphtali. Joshua's victorious campaign in the north (Joshua 11),... View Details

Sea of Galilee

GALILEE, SEA OF(he thalassa tes Galilaias):1. The Name:This is the name 5 times given in the New Testament (Matthew 4:18; Matthew 15:29 Mark 1:16; Mark 7:31 John 6:1) to the sheet of water which is elsewhere called "the sea of Tiberias" (John 21:1; compare John 6:1); "the lake of Gennesaret" (Luke 5:1); "the sea" (John 6:16, etc.), and "the lake" (Luke 5:1,... View Details

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King James Bible Now as he walked by the sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and Andrew his brother casting a net into the sea: for they were fishers.
Berean Bible Now as he walked And passing by the sea Sea of Galilee, he He saw Simon and Andrew his Andrew, the brother of Simon, casting a net into the sea: sea; for they were fishers.fishermen.
Hebrew Greek English Now as he walked As He was going along by the sea Sea of Galilee, he He saw Simon and Andrew his Andrew, the brother of Simon, casting a net into in the sea: sea; for they were fishers.fishermen.
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now as he walked As He was going along by the sea Sea of Galilee, he He saw Simon and Andrew his Andrew, the brother of Simon, casting a net into in the sea: sea; for they were fishers.fishermen.