Mark 6:29
And, having heard this, Yochananʼs talmidim came and carried away his geviyah (body) and placed it in a kever (grave).
Orthodox Jewish Bible
In The King James Version
And when his disciples heard of it, they came and took up his corpse, and laid it in a tomb.
In Context
Cross References
1 Kings 13:29The navi took up the nevelah of the Ish HaElohim, laid it upon the chamor, brought it back; and came to the Ir of the navi hazaken to mourn and to bury him.
Matthew 14:12And Yochananʼs talmidim approached and carried away the niftar (deceased person) and buried him. Then they went and reported [it] to Rebbe, Melech HaMoshiach.
Acts 8:2And chasidim came and gave kevurah (burial) to Stefanos and they made loud lamentation over him.
Matthew Henry on Mark 6:15-30
The Death of John the Baptist. 14 And king Herod heard of him; (for his name was spread abroad:) and he said, That John the Baptist was risen from the dead, and therefore mighty works do show forth themselves in him. 15 Others said, That it is Elias. And others said, That it is a prophet, or as one of the prophets. 16 But when Herod heard thereof, he said, It is John, whom I beheaded: he is risen from the dead. 17 For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake,… Read the whole commentary →