Joanna (Ιωανα). Her husband Χυζα, steward (επιτροπου) of Herod, is held by some to be the nobleman (βασιλικος) of Joh 4:46-53 who …

Herod's Steward. Herod Antipas, who reigned in Galilee. He was a son of Herod the Great. The word steward means one who has charg…

Joanna, the wife of Chuza.—Here again we have a convert of the upper class. The name was the feminine form of Joannes, and appears…

And it came to pass afterward, that he went throughout every city and village, preaching and showing the glad tidings of the kingdom of God: an…

Theophylact of Ohrid: He who descended from heaven for our example and imitation gives us a lesson not to be negligent in t…

The opening verses provide a summary of yet another preaching tour (cf. 4:44). Luke states Jesus’ mission both in that passage and here as announci…

Joanna, the wife of Chuza. It is uncertain whether Luke intended his statement to apply to those women in the same manner as to Mary. To m…

And Joanna, the wife of Chuza, Herod's steward
Joanna, or Juchan, as the Syriac version calls her, was a name, among…

We are told here that Christ's constant focus in life was teaching the gospel. The news of the kingdom of God is good news, and this is what Christ…