unfoldingWord_en_tn/jhn/05/01.md

# General Information:

This is the next event in the story, in which Jesus goes up to Jerusalem and heals a man. These verses give background information about the setting of the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])

# After this

This refers to after Jesus healed the official's son. See how you translated this in [John 3:22](../03/22.md).

# there was a Jewish festival

"the Jews were celebrating a festival"

# went up to Jerusalem

Jerusalem is located on the top of a hill. Roads to Jerusalem went up and down smaller hills. If your language has a different word for going up a hill than for walking on level ground, you may use it here.

# pool

This was a hole in the ground that people filled with water. Sometimes they lined the pools with tiles or other stonework.

# Bethesda

"Bethesda" means house of mercy. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])

# roofed porches

roofed structures with at least one wall missing and attached to buildings

# A large number of people

"Many people"

# translationWords

* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jew]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/festival]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jerusalem]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheep]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gate]]
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hebrew]]
initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# General Information:`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This is the next event in the story, in which Jesus goes up to Jerusalem and heals a man. These verses give background information about the setting of the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# After this`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This refers to after Jesus healed the official's son. See how you translated this in [John 3:22](../03/22.md).`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# there was a Jewish festival`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"the Jews were celebrating a festival"`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# went up to Jerusalem`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`Jerusalem is located on the top of a hill. Roads to Jerusalem went up and down smaller hills. If your language has a different word for going up a hill than for walking on level ground, you may use it here.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# pool`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`This was a hole in the ground that people filled with water. Sometimes they lined the pools with tiles or other stonework.`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# Bethesda`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`"Bethesda" means house of mercy. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/translate-names]])`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`# roofed porches`
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initial v6 rc conversion 2017-06-21 20:50:04 +00:00			`roofed structures with at least one wall missing and attached to buildings`

			`# A large number of people`

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			`# translationWords`

			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jew]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/festival]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/jerusalem]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/sheep]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/gate]]`
			`* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/hebrew]]`