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John 6:4

And the passover, a feast of the Jews, was nigh.

KJV

ἦν δὲ ἐγγὺς τὸ πάσχα, ἡ ἑορτὴ τῶν Ἰουδαίων.

Greek NT

Erat autem proximum Pascha dies festus Judæorum.

Vulgate

Now the passover, the feast of the Jews, was at hand.

ASV

Now the pasch, the festival day of the Jews, was near at hand.

Douay-Rheims

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In the original Greek

7 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.

δέ
de
conjunction · 2781×
εἰμί
eimi
verb · 2461×
πάσχα
pascha
aramaic_word · 29×
ἐγγύς
eggus
adverb · 30×
ἑορτή
eorte
noun · 25×
Ἰουδαῖος
ioudaios
adjective · 193×
o
article · 19778×

Historic Christian voices

3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.

Cross-references

  • Deut 16:1 — Observe the month of Abib, and keep the passover unto the LORD thy God: for in the month of Abib the LORD thy God brought thee forth out of Egypt by night.
  • John 2:13 — And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
  • John 2:13 — And the Jews’ passover was at hand, and Jesus went up to Jerusalem,
  • John 5:1 — After this there was a feast of the Jews; and Jesus went up to Jerusalem.
  • John 11:55 — And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
  • John 11:55 — And the Jews’ passover was nigh at hand: and many went out of the country up to Jerusalem before the passover, to purify themselves.
  • Mark 6:37 — He answered and said unto them, Give ye them to eat. And they say unto him, Shall we go and buy two hundred pennyworth of bread, and give them to eat?