Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on John 5:2

COM commentary-section · status:draft · license:PD

2, 3. sheep market —The supplement should be (as in Margin ) "sheep [gate]," mentioned in Nehemiah 3:1 ; Nehemiah 3:32 . Bethesda —that is, "house (place) of mercy," from the cures wrought there. five porches —for shelter to the patients. return to ' Top of Page ' <a name="verse-3" class="com-number"

Pericope (part_of)

• part_of pericope/per-jhn-5-002

절 (explains)

bible-text/jhn-5-2

Source

• source-manifest/jfb — Jamieson-Fausset-Brown (PD)
• evidence_grade: T_theological