John 20:24 | |
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Book | Gospel of John |
Christian Bible part | New Testament |
John 20:24 is the twenty-fourth verse of the twentieth chapter of the Gospel of John in the New Testament. It contains the note that Thomas was absent when Jesus appeared for the first time to the disciples.
The original Koine Greek, according to the Textus Receptus, reads:[1]
In the King James Version of the Bible it is translated as:
The modern World English Bible translates the passage as:
For a collection of other versions see BibleHub John 20:24
Thomas is mentioned here both in the Aramaic and Greek names, although he was mentioned previously in this gospel.[2] The Greek word Didymos means "twin" and also "double" or "twofold".[3]
The term "one of the twelve" was applied to Judas Iscariot in John 6:71.[3][4]