Joh 6:3 | RWP | e4.org | Into the mountain ( εις το ορος ). From the level of the Jordan valley up into the high hill on the eastern side. Mark ( ) and Matthew ( ) mention that after the miracle Jesus went further up into the mountain to pray. Sat ( εκαθητο ). Imperfect middle of καθημα , was sitting, a picture of repose.

‏ John 6:3

Into the mountain ( εις το ορος ). From the level of the Jordan valley up into the high hill on the eastern side. Mark (Mr 6:46) and Matthew (Mt 14:23) mention that after the miracle Jesus went further up into the mountain to pray.

Sat ( εκαθητο ). Imperfect middle of καθημα, was sitting, a picture of repose.