John 21:12 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

dine. Greek. aristao. Only here, John 21:15, and Luke 11:37. The ariston was the morning meal, as contrasted with the afternoon meal, which was called deipnon, translated "supper". Compare Matthew 22:4.Luke 11:38; Luke 11:14; Luke 11:12.

none. no one. Greek. oudeis.

durst. ventured to. Contrast their freedom in questioning Him before. It marks the change in their relationship wrought by the resurrection,

ask. inquire. Only here and Matthew 2:8; Matthew 10:11.

John 21:12

12 Jesus saith unto them,Come and dine. And none of the disciples durst ask him, Who art thou? knowing that it was the Lord.