{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 .