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Luke 8:41 Cross-References
Explore 14 cross-references for Luke 8:41 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 8 verse 41 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house:”
Luke 8:41 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 8:41
And, behold, there came a man named Jairus, and he was a ruler of the synagogue: and he fell down at Jesus' feet, and besought him that he would come into his house. The name Jairus (Iairos, Ἰάϊρος) derives from Hebrew Ya'ir (יָאִיר), meaning "he will enlighten" or "he gives light"—profoundly ironic given that this man would encounter the Light of the World in his darkest hour. As archisunagōgos (ἀρχισυνάγωγος, "ruler of the synagogue"), Jairus held significant religious authority, overseeing worship services, maintaining the building, and selecting teachers—including deciding whether itineran...
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Cross-References for Luke 8:41
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“one of the rulers of the synagogue”
“the ruler of the synagogue”
“one from the ruler of the synagogue's house came”
“the rulers of the synagogue sent to them”
“being indignant because Jesus had healed on the Sabbath”
“where he made the water into wine. There was a certain nobleman whose son was sick at Capernaum.”
“I will come and heal him.”
“the disciples”
“the ruler of the synagogue”
“when he saw it”