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Mark 8

Mark 8 ( Mark • Chapter 8 (38 verses)): In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: And if I send them away fasting to their ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Dalmanutha , Bethsaida , Caesarea Philippi . Within the broader Biblical Knowledge Graph, this connects directly to Gospels & Ministry of Yeshua the Messiah—The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua (Jesus) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God .

Biblical Geography & Sacred Architecture

Key geographical locations connected to this topic include Capernaum (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 4:13 , Matt 8:5 , Matt 11:23 , Matt 17:24 , Mark 1:21 , Mark 2:1 .) Bethany 1 (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 21:17 , Matt 26:6 , Mark 11:1 , Mark 11:11 , Mark 11:12 , Mark 14:3 .) Bethsaida (Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 11:21 , Mark 6:45 , Mark 8:22 , Luke 9:10 , Luke 10:13 , John 1:44 .) Sea of Galilee (water. Referenced in Matt 4:18 , Matt 15:29 , Mark 1:16 , Mark 7:31 , John 6:1 .)

Scripture Witness (KJV) & Canonical Context

Primary KJV scripture witnesses include Mark 3:16 : "And Simon he surnamed Peter;"; Mark 4:14 : "The sower soweth the word."; Mark 13:36 : "Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.". Related canonical books and chapters: Mark 8 ( Mark • Chapter 8 (38 verses)), Mark (New Testament • 16 Chapters), Job 18 ( Job • Chapter 18 (21 verses)).

Topics, People & Places (36)

Mark 8

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Mark • Chapter 8 (38 verses)

In those days the multitude being very great, and having nothing to eat, Jesus called his disciples unto him, and saith unto them, I have compassion on the multitude, because they have now been with me three days, and have nothing to eat: And if I send them away fasting to their ... Mentions: Yeshua the Messiah , Dalmanutha , Bethsaida , Caesarea Philippi .

Mark

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New Testament • 16 Chapters

Mark (New Testament, 16 chapters). Key figures: Yeshua the Messiah , Simon , James ( Jacob ), Moses , Levi , David . Key places: Jerusalem , Jordan , Nazareth , Galilee , Capernaum , Tyre . Opens with: "The beginning of the gospel of Jesus Christ, the Son of God;..."

Mark 8:29

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Mark Chapter 8, Verse 29

Scripture passage in Mark 8:29

Papyrus 45 (Chester Beatty I) — Gospel of Mark 8

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Third-century papyrus codex preserving early readings of Mark and the synoptic tradition.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0

Capernaum

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Biblical Place • 32.881°N, 35.575°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 4:13 , Matt 8:5 , Matt 11:23 , Matt 17:24 , Mark 1:21 , Mark 2:1 .

חָטָא

hata (ḥāṭāʾ) [khaw-TAW]

H2398 Hebrew verb 238x

to miss the mark, err, sin

To miss the mark, lose the way, fail to reach divine goal; moral failure deviating from God's righteous standard in thought, word, or deed.

Derivation: Primitive root.

Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:

LXX ⇄ G0264

Themes:

sin depravity guilt law

Key Scripture Passages:

GEN.20.6 EXO.20.20 LEV.4.2 PSA.51.4 ISA.42.24

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Book of Mark

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Overview of Mark 's dramatic, fast-paced Gospel unveiling Jesus as the suffering Son of God who came not to be served but to serve and give his life as a ransom for many.

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Bethany 1

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Biblical Place • 31.772°N, 35.262°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 21:17 , Matt 26:6 , Mark 11:1 , Mark 11:11 , Mark 11:12 , Mark 14:3 .

Bethsaida

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Biblical Place • 32.908°N, 35.627°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in Matt 11:21 , Mark 6:45 , Mark 8:22 , Luke 9:10 , Luke 10:13 , John 1:44 .

Sea of Galilee

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Biblical Place • 32.807°N, 35.589°E

water. Referenced in Matt 4:18 , Matt 15:29 , Mark 1:16 , Mark 7:31 , John 6:1 .

ἁμαρτάνω

hamartano (hamartánō) [ham-ar-tan'-o]

G0264 Greek verb 43x

to miss the mark, to err, do wrong

Primary meaning: to miss the mark, to err, do wrong, to violate God's law. Strong's: properly, to miss the mark (and so not share in the prize), i.e. (figuratively) to err, especially (morally) to sin. Lexical nuances: to miss the mark (Hom., Æsch., al.), hence metaph. (Hom., al.), to err , do wrong .

Derivation: perhaps from G1 (Α) (as a negative particle) and the base of G3313 (μέρος);

Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:

LXX ⇄ H0816 LXX ⇄ H2398 LXX ⇄ H2399 LXX ⇄ H2401 LXX ⇄ H7561

Themes:

hamartiology sin

Key Scripture Passages:

MAT.18.25 MAT.27.4 LUK.17.3 JHN.5.14 JHN.8.11 JHN.9.2 JHN.9.3 ROM.2.12

Codex Vaticanus (B, 03) — Gospel of Matthew 1:1–18

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Genealogy of Jesus Christ from Abraham through David in prime Alexandrian text-type.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0

τύπος

typos (týpos) [too'-pos]

G5179 Greek noun masculine 15x

mark, impression, impress, stamp

Primary meaning: mark, impression, impress, stamp, a figure, image. Strong's: a die (as struck), i.e. (by implication) a stamp or scar; by analogy, a shape, i.e. a statue, (figuratively) style or resemblance; specially, a sampler ("type"), i.e. a model (for imitation) or instance (for warning). Lexical nuances: the mark of a blow: τῶν ἥλων , Jo 20:25 .

Derivation: from G5180 (τύπτω);

Septuagint (LXX) Bridge:

LXX ⇄ H6754 LXX ⇄ H8403

Themes:

covenant typology

Key Scripture Passages:

JHN.20.25 ACT.7.43 ROM.6.17 ACT.23.25 ACT.7.44 HEB.8.6 PHP.3.17 1TH.1.7

Gospels & Ministry of Yeshua the Messiah

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Wiki Article • New Testament & Messiah

The four canonical Gospels— Matthew , Mark , Luke , and John —chronicle the birth of Yeshua ( Jesus ) in Bethlehem to Mary , his upbringing in Nazareth , baptism in the Jordan River , ministry across Galilee and Judea , and proclamation of the Kingdom of God.

Papyrus 52 (P52, Rylands Greek 457) Recto — John 18:31–33

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The earliest surviving manuscript witness to the New Testament, preserving John 18:31-33 depicting the trial of Jesus before Pontius Pilate.

Second-Century Egyptian Christian Scribe • John Rylands Library, Manchester / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Papyrus 52 (P52, Rylands Greek 457) Verso — John 18:37–38

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Verso of P52 containing Christ 's famous declaration: 'Everyone who belongs to the truth listens to my voice' and Pilate's question 'What is truth?'.

Second-Century Egyptian Christian Scribe • John Rylands Library, Manchester / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Job 18

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Job • Chapter 18 (21 verses)

Then answered Bildad the Shuhite, and said, How long will it be ere ye make an end of words? mark, and afterwards we will speak. Wherefore are we counted as beasts, and reputed vile in your sight?

Book of Kells — Chi-Rho Monogram Page (Matthew 1:18)

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One of the most famous manuscript pages in human history, celebrating the Incarnation of Christ (Christi autem generatio).

Columban Monks of Iona / Kells (c. 800 CE) • Trinity College Library Dublin / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Papyrus 46 (Chester Beatty II) — Romans 8:15–27

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Preserving Paul's declaration of adoption as sons ('Abba, Father') and the Spirit's intercession.

Qumran Essene Scribes / Early Christian Copyists • Shrine of the Book / Israel Antiquities Authority Public Domain Mark 1.0

Arimathea

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Biblical Place • Mizpah 3 • 31.833°N, 35.180°E

?. Referenced in Matt 27:57 , Mark 15:43 , Luke 23:50 , John 19:38 .

Map of Sennacherib's Invasion of Judah (701 BCE)

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The march of the Assyrian army down the Judean coastal plain, siege of Lachish , and encirclement of Jerusalem .

Townsend MacCoun (1899) • The Holy Land in Geography and in History / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Map of the Babylonian Empire & Destruction of Jerusalem (586 BCE)

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Nebuchadnezzar's siege lines, destruction of the First Temple , and deportation of the exiles to Babylon .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Map of Paul's Second Missionary Journey (Acts 15:36–18:22)

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Cilicia , Galatia , Troas (Macedonian Call), Philippi , Thessalonica , Berea , Athens , and Corinth .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Gustave Doré — Joseph Sold into Egypt by His Brothers (1866)

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The sons of Jacob casting young Joseph into the cistern and negotiating twenty pieces of silver.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0

Map of Paul's Third Missionary Journey (Acts 18:23–21:16)

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Extended 3-year ministry in Ephesus , visit to Macedonia and Greece , and journey to Jerusalem .

Historical Biblical Cartographers • Geographicus / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Psalms 48

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Psalms • Chapter 48 (14 verses)

Great is the Lord, and greatly to be praised in the city of our God, in the mountain of his holiness. Beautiful for situation, the joy of the whole earth, is mount Zion , on the sides of the north, the city of the great King. God is known in her palaces for a refuge. Mentions: Judah , Zion , Tarshish .

Gustave Doré — The Creation of Light (1866)

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Magnificent wood engraving from Dor é's illustrated Bible depicting God commanding 'Let there be light' ( Genesis 1:3 ) piercing primeval darkness.

Gustave Doré • La Grande Bible de Tours / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Map of Paul's Voyage to Rome (Acts 27–28)

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Sea voyage from Caesarea through Sidon , Myra , Fair Havens ( Crete ), shipwreck at Malta , and arrival in Rome .

Townsend MacCoun (1899) • The Holy Land in Geography and in History / Wikimedia Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0

Mount of Olives

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Biblical Place • 31.778°N, 35.247°E

Ancient biblical location referenced in 2 Sam 15:30 , Zech 14:4 , Matt 21:1 , Matt 24:3 , Matt 26:30 , Mark 11:1 .

Rembrandt — The Supper at Emmaus (1648)

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The resurrected Christ revealing Himself to the two disciples in the breaking of the bread.

Rembrandt van Rijn • Rijksmuseum / Historical Archive Public Domain Mark 1.0

Gustave Doré — The Tower of Babel (1866)

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The ambitious ziggurat climbing toward heaven and the confusion of human tongues across the nations.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0

Gustave Doré — The Destruction of Sodom and Gomorrah (1866)

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Fire and sulfur raining down from heaven upon the cities of the plain as Lot flees to Zoar .

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0

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Codex Sinaiticus High-Resolution Manuscript Facsimile (Gospel of John)

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Full-scale archival reproduction of the Johannine folios with critical apparatus and scribal correction notes.

Frederick H. Scrivener (1864) • Internet Archive / British Museum Public Domain Mark 1.0

Gustave Doré — Abraham's Journey into the Land of Canaan (1866)

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Abram leading his caravan of camels, flocks, and household across the mountain ridge of Canaan .

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0

Mark 7:31

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Mark Chapter 7, Verse 31

Scripture passage in Mark 7:31

Gustave Doré — Moses in the Bulrushes on the Nile (1866)

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Pharaoh's daughter discovering the weeping infant Moses in the papyrus basket among the reeds.

Gustave Doré / La Grande Bible de Tours • La Grande Bible de Tours (1866) Public Domain Mark 1.0

Scripture Passages (24)

Mark 3:16 (KJV)

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And Simon he surnamed Peter;

Mark 4:14 (KJV)

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The sower soweth the word.

Mark 13:36 (KJV)

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Lest coming suddenly he find you sleeping.

Mark 14:50 (KJV)

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And they all forsook him, and fled.

Mark 15:13 (KJV)

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And they cried out again, Crucify him.

Mark 3:30 (KJV)

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Because they said, He hath an unclean spirit.

Mark 6:42 (KJV)

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And they did all eat, and were filled.

Mark 14:59 (KJV)

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But neither so did their witness agree together.

Mark 15:30 (KJV)

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Save thyself, and come down from the cross.

Mark 1:12 (KJV)

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And immediately the Spirit driveth him into the wilderness.

Mark 1:18 (KJV)

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And straightway they forsook their nets, and followed him.

Mark 4:3 (KJV)

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Hearken; Behold, there went out a sower to sow:

Mark 14:17 (KJV)

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And in the evening he cometh with the twelve.

Mark 15:5 (KJV)

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But Jesus yet answered nothing; so that Pilate marvelled.

Mark 1:33 (KJV)

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And all the city was gathered together at the door.

Mark 1:43 (KJV)

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And he straitly charged him, and forthwith sent him away;

Mark 4:23 (KJV)

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If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Mark 6:12 (KJV)

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And they went out, and preached that men should repent.

Mark 6:32 (KJV)

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And they departed into a desert place by ship privately.

Mark 7:16 (KJV)

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If any man have ears to hear, let him hear.

Mark 9:16 (KJV)

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And he asked the scribes, What question ye with them?

Mark 11:22 (KJV)

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And Jesus answering saith unto them, Have faith in God.

Mark 13:10 (KJV)

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And the gospel must first be published among all nations.

Mark 14:46 (KJV)

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And they laid their hands on him, and took him.

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