rwp@John:6:23 @{Howbeit} (\alla\). Verse 23 is really an explanatory parenthesis in this long sentence. Tiberias, capital of Herod Antipas, diagonally across the lake, is only mentioned in John in the N.T. (6:1,23; 21:1|). {Boats} (\ploia\). Called "little boats" (\ploiaria\) in verse 24|.