The First Disciples of Jesus (Mark 1:14-20)

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Jesus begins his ministry by proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God which is based on repentance and faith. The story, at this point, focuses on Jesus calling his first disciples, Simon (Peter), Andrew, James, and John, to follow him and become "fishers of men."

Vocabulary

Word Meaning
μετά with (with G); after (with A)
δέ however, but
ὁ, ἡ, τό the
παραδίδωμι deliver, hand over
Ἰωάννης, ου, ὁ John
ἔρχομαι come, go
Ἰησοῦς, οῦ, ὁ Jesus, Joshua
εἰς to; in (with A)
Γαλιλαία, ας, ἡ Galilee
κηρύσσω proclaim; announce
εὐαγγέλιον, ου, τό good news; gospel
θεός, οῦ, ὁ God
καί and
λέγω say
ὅτι that
πληρόω fill
καιρός, οῦ, ὁ time, period
ἐγγίζω to approach
βασιλεία, ας, ἡ kingdom
μετανοέω change one’s mind
πιστεύω believe
ἐν in (with D)
παράγω go away; bring in
παρά from (with G); beside (with D); near, against (with A)
θάλασσα, ης, ἡ lake; sea
εἶδον I saw (aor. of ὁράω)
Σίμων, ωνος, ὁ Simon
Ἀνδρέας, ου, ὁ Andrew
ἀδελφός, οῦ, ὁ brother
ἀμφιβάλλω to cast
εἰμί I am; be
γάρ for
ἁλιεύς, έως, ὁ fisher
εἶπον I said (aor. of λέγω)
αὐτός, ή, ὁ he; self
δεῦτε come!