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John 1:44

John 1:44
Now Philip was of Bethsaida, the city of Andrew and Peter.

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Gill's ExpositionBaptist theologian, 1697–1771

Now Philip was of Bethsaida,.... A town on the lake of Gennesaret, afterwards made a city by Philip the tetrarch, and…

Barnes' NotesPresbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Of Bethsaida - See the notes at Mat 11:21. The city of - The place where Andrew and Peter dwelt.

Matthew HenryNonconformist minister, 1662–1714John 1:43-51

We have here the call of Philip and Nathanael.

I. Philip was called immediately by Christ himself, not as Andrew, who…

Cambridge BibleAcademic commentary, 1882–1921

Philip was of Bethsaida In the Synoptists Philip is a mere name in the lists of the Apostles: our knowledge of him comes…