a3:16-18
b1:16-20
c3:17
dLuke 9:53-54

‏ Mark 3:16-17

Summary for Mark 3:16-18: 3:16-18  a Simon and Andrew were brothers, as were James and John (1:16-20  b).

• Peter is the Greek equivalent of the Aramaic kepa’, meaning “rock.”
3:17  c but Jesus nicknamed them “Sons of Thunder”: This nickname probably speaks of their character (cp. Luke 9:53-54  d).
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