John 11:1
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Now there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and of Martha her sister.

Now.

John 12:10 But the chief priests thought to kill Lazarus also:

, that they sought to put him to death, that our Lord might not have such a monument of his power and goodness remaining in the land.

was sick.

John 11:3,6 His sisters therefore sent to him, saying: Lord, behold, he whom thou lovest is sick. . . .

Genesis 48:1 After these things, it was told Joseph that his father was sick; and he set out to go to him, taking his two sons Manasses and Ephraim.

2 Kings 20:1-12 In those days Ezechias was sick unto death: and Isaias, the son of Amos, the prophet, came and said to him: Thus saith the Lord God: Give charge concerning thy house, for thou shalt die, and not llve. . . .

Acts 9:37 And it came to pass in those days that she was sick and died. Whom when they had washed, they laid her in an upper chamber.

Lazarus.

John 11:5,11 Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister Mary and Lazarus. . . .

John 12:2,9,17 And they made him a supper there: and Martha served. But Lazarus was one of them that were at table with him. . . .

Luke 16:20-25 And there was a certain beggar, named Lazarus, who lay at his gate, full of sores, . . .

Bethany.

John 12:1 Jesus therefore, six days before the pasch, came to Bethania, where Lazarus had been dead, whom Jesus raised to life.

Matthew 21:17 And leaving them, he went out of the city into Bethania and remained here.

Mark 11:1 And when they were drawing near to Jerusalem and to Bethania, at the mount of Olives, he sendeth two of his disciples,

Mary.

Luke 10:38-42 Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house. . . .

Context
The Death of Lazarus
1Now there was a certain man sick, named Lazarus, of Bethania, of the town of Mary and of Martha her sister. 2(And Mary was she that anointed the Lord with ointment and wiped his feet with her hair: whose brother Lazarus was sick.)…
Cross References
Matthew 21:17
And leaving them, he went out of the city into Bethania and remained here.

Luke 10:38
Now it came to pass, as they went, that he entered into a certain town: and a certain woman named Martha received him into her house.

Luke 10:39
And she had a sister called Mary. who, sitting also at the Lord's feet, heard his word.

Luke 10:40
But Martha was busy about much serving. Who stood and said: Lord, hast thou no care that my sister hath left me alone to serve? Speak to her therefore, that she help me.

Luke 10:41
And the Lord answering, said to her: Martha, Martha, thou art careful and art troubled about many things:

Luke 10:42
But one thing is necessary. Mary hath chosen the best part, which shall not be taken away from her.

John 11:5
Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister Mary and Lazarus.

John 11:18
(Now Bethania was near Jerusalem, about fifteen furlongs off.)

John 11:19
And many of the Jews were come to Martha and Mary, to comfort them concerning their brother.

Lexicon
At this time
δέ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

a [man]
τις (tis)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 5100: Any one, some one, a certain one or thing. An enclitic indefinite pronoun; some or any person or object.

[named] Lazarus
Λάζαρος (Lazaros)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2976: Probably of Hebrew origin; Lazarus, the name of two Israelites.

was
Ἦν (Ēn)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

sick.
ἀσθενῶν (asthenōn)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 770: To be weak (physically: then morally), To be sick. From asthenes; to be feeble.

[He lived in]
ἀπὸ (apo)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 575: From, away from. A primary particle; 'off, ' i.e. Away, in various senses.

Bethany,
Βηθανίας (Bēthanias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 963: Of Chaldee origin; date-house; Beth-any, a place in Palestine.

the
τῆς (tēs)
Article - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

village
κώμης (kōmēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2968: A village, country town. From keimai; a hamlet.

of Mary
Μαρίας (Marias)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3137: Or Mariam of Hebrew origin; Maria or Mariam, the name of six Christian females.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

her
αὐτῆς (autēs)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Feminine 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons.

sister
ἀδελφῆς (adelphēs)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 79: A sister, a woman (fellow-)member of a church, a Christian woman. Fem of adephos; a sister.

Martha.
Μάρθας (Marthas)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3136: Martha, sister of Mary and Lazarus of Bethany. Probably of Chaldee origin; Martha, a Christian woman.


Additional Translations
At this time a man named Lazarus was sick. He lived in Bethany, the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now a certain man was ailing, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now there was a certain [man] sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister.

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus of Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now a certain man was sick, named Lazarus, of Bethany, the town of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now a certain man, named Lazarus, of Bethany, was lying ill-- Bethany being the village of Mary and her sister Martha.

Now a certain man was sick, Lazarus from Bethany, of the village of Mary and her sister, Martha.

And there was a certain one ailing, Lazarus, from Bethany, of the village of Mary and Martha her sister --
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