Mark 6:32

Authorized King James Version (1611)

And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

Καὶ ἀπῆλθον εἰς ἔρημον τόπον τῷ πλοίῳ κατʼ ἰδίαν.

Transliteration

And apēlthon into erēmon topon by the ploiō by idian.

Grammar Details

• *apēlthon*: aorist, active, 3rd person, plural - they went away
• *erēmon*: accusative, masculine, singular - deserted/solitary
• *topon*: accusative, masculine, singular - place
• *ploiō*: dative, neuter, singular - by boat
• *idian*: accusative, feminine, singular - private/alone

Word Meanings

• *apēlthon*: went away/departed
• *erēmon*: deserted/solitary/uninhabited/wilderness
• *topon*: place/location/spot
• *ploiō*: boat/ship
• *idian*: private/by themselves/alone

Referenced Verses

• Matt 14:13-21 : 13 ¶ When Jesus heard [of it], he departed thence by ship into a desert place apart: and when the people had heard [thereof], they followed him on foot out of the cities. 14 And Jesus went forth, and saw a great multitude, and was moved with compassion toward them, and he healed their sick. 15 And when it was evening, his disciples came to him, saying, This is a desert place, and the time is now past; send the multitude away, that they may go into the villages, and buy themselves victuals. 16 But Jesus said unto them, ‹They need not depart; give ye them to eat.› 17 And they say unto him, We have here but five loaves, and two fishes. 18 He said, ‹Bring them hither to me.› 19 And he commanded the multitude to sit down on the grass, and took the five loaves, and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed, and brake, and gave the loaves to [his] disciples, and the disciples to the multitude. 20 And they did all eat, and were filled: and they took up of the fragments that remained twelve baskets full. 21 And they that had eaten were about five thousand men, beside women and children.
• Mark 3:9 : 9 And he spake to his disciples, that a small ship should wait on him because of the multitude, lest they should throng him.
• Mark 4:36 : 36 And when they had sent away the multitude, they took him even as he was in the ship. And there were also with him other little ships.
• Mark 6:45 : 45 ¶ And straightway he constrained his disciples to get into the ship, and to go to the other side before unto Bethsaida, while he sent away the people.
• Mark 8:2-9 : 2 ‹I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat:› 3 ‹And if I send them away fasting to their own houses, they will faint by the way: for divers of them came from far.› 4 And his disciples answered him, From whence can a man satisfy these [men] with bread here in the wilderness? 5 And he asked them, ‹How many loaves have ye?› And they said, Seven. 6 And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground: and he took the seven loaves, and gave thanks, and brake, and gave to his disciples to set before [them]; and they did set [them] before the people. 7 And they had a few small fishes: and he blessed, and commanded to set them also before [them]. 8 So they did eat, and were filled: and they took up of the broken [meat] that was left seven baskets. 9 And they that had eaten were about four thousand: and he sent them away.
• Luke 9:10-17 : 10 ¶ And the apostles, when they were returned, told him all that they had done. And he took them, and went aside privately into a desert place belonging to the city called Bethsaida. 11 And the people, when they knew [it], followed him: and he received them, and spake unto them of the kingdom of God, and healed them that had need of healing. 12 And when the day began to wear away, then came the twelve, and said unto him, Send the multitude away, that they may go into the towns and country round about, and lodge, and get victuals: for we are here in a desert place. 13 But he said unto them, ‹Give ye them to eat.› And they said, We have no more but five loaves and two fishes; except we should go and buy meat for all this people. 14 For they were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples, ‹Make them sit down by fifties in a company.› 15 And they did so, and made them all sit down. 16 Then he took the five loaves and the two fishes, and looking up to heaven, he blessed them, and brake, and gave to the disciples to set before the multitude. 17 And they did eat, and were all filled: and there was taken up of fragments that remained to them twelve baskets.
• John 6:5-9 : 5 When Jesus then lifted up [his] eyes, and saw a great company come unto him, he saith unto Philip, ‹Whence shall we buy bread, that these may eat?› 6 And this he said to prove him: for he himself knew what he would do. 7 Philip answered him, Two hundred pennyworth of bread is not sufficient for them, that every one of them may take a little. 8 One of his disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter's brother, saith unto him, 9 There is a lad here, which hath five barley loaves, and two small fishes: but what are they among so many? 10 And Jesus said, ‹Make the men sit down.› Now there was much grass in the place. So the men sat down, in number about five thousand. 11 And Jesus took the loaves; and when he had given thanks, he distributed to the disciples, and the disciples to them that were set down; and likewise of the fishes as much as they would. 12 When they were filled, he said unto his disciples, ‹Gather up the fragments that remain, that nothing be lost.› 13 Therefore they gathered [them] together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above unto them that had eaten.