42 occurrences

'Disciples' in the Bible

The Pharisees and their scribes started complaining to Jesus' disciples, "Why do you eat and drink with tax collectors and sinners?"

Then they told him, "John's disciples frequently fast and pray, and so do those of the Pharisees. But your disciples keep right on eating and drinking."

One time Jesus was walking through some grain fields on a Sabbath. His disciples were picking the heads of grain, rubbing them in their hands, and eating them.

When daylight came, he called his disciples and chose twelve of them, whom he also called apostles:

Then Jesus came down with them and stood on a level place, along with many of his disciples and a large gathering of people from all over Judea, Jerusalem, and the seacoast of Tyre and Sidon.

Then Jesus looked at his disciples and said, "How blessed are you who are destitute, because the kingdom of God is yours!

Soon afterwards, Jesus went to a city called Nain. His disciples and a large crowd were going along with him.

John's disciples told him about all these things. So John called two of his disciples

Then his disciples began to ask him what this parable meant.

One day, Jesus and his disciples got into a boat. He told them, "Let's cross to the other side of the lake." So they started out.

So his disciples went to him, woke him up, and kept telling him, "Master! Master! We're going to die!" He got up and rebuked the wind and the raging waves. They stopped, and there was calm.

Then he asked the disciples, "Where's your faith?" Frightened and amazed, they asked one another, "Who is this man? He commands even the winds and the water, and they obey him!"

Now there were about 5,000 men. So he told his disciples, "Have them sit down in groups of about 50."

Taking the five loaves and the two fish, he looked up to heaven and blessed them. Then he broke the loaves in pieces and kept giving them to the disciples to pass on to the crowd.

After the voice had spoken, Jesus was alone. The disciples kept silent and at that time told no one about what they had seen.

All the people continued to be amazed at the greatness of God. Indeed, everyone was astonished at all the things Jesus was doing. So he told his disciples,

Later, an argument started among the disciples as to which of them might be the greatest.

When his disciples James and John observed this rejection, they asked, "Lord, do you want us to call fire down from heaven to destroy them?"

After this, the Lord appointed 70 other disciples and was about to send them ahead of him in pairs to every town and place that he intended to go.

Then turning to his disciples in private, he told them, "How blessed are the eyes that see what you see!

Once Jesus was praying in a certain place. After he had finished, one of his disciples told him, "Lord, teach us to pray, as John taught his disciples."

Jesus told his disciples, "It is inevitable that temptations to sin will come, but how terrible it will be for the person through whom they come!

Then Jesus told the disciples, "The time will come during which you will long to see one of these days when the Son of Man is with you, but you will not see it.

Now some people were even bringing their infants to Jesus to have him touch them. But when the disciples saw this, they sternly told the people not to do that.

As he approached Bethphage and Bethany at the Mount of Olives, he sent two of his disciples on ahead.

The disciples answered, "The Lord needs it."

He was now approaching the descent from the Mount of Olives. The whole crowd of disciples began to rejoice and to praise God with a loud voice because of all the miracles they had seen.

While all the people were listening, he told his disciples,

and say to the owner of the house, "The Teacher asks you, "Where is the room where I can eat the Passover meal with my disciples?"'

Then Jesus asked his disciples, "When I sent you out without a wallet, traveling bag, or sandals, you didn't lack anything, did you?" They replied, "Nothing at all."

Then he left and went to the Mount of Olives, as usual. The disciples went with him.

When he got up from prayer, he went to the disciples and found them asleep from sorrow.

They returned from the tomb and reported all these things to the eleven disciples and all the others.

They got up right away, went back to Jerusalem, and found the eleven disciples and their companions all together.

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Root Form
Definition
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μαθητής 
Mathetes 
Usage: 254

למּד למּוּד 
Limmuwd 
Usage: 6

מוּסר 
Muwcar 
Usage: 50

μαθητεύω 
Matheteuo 
Usage: 2

μαθήτρια 
Mathetria 
Usage: 1

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