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# General Information:
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Jesus heals a blind man as he approaches Jericho. These verses give background information and information about the setting of the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-background]])
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# It came about
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This phrase is used here to mark the beginning of a new part of the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-newevent]])
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# a certain blind man was sitting
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"there was a blind man sitting." Here "certain" means only that the man is an important new participant to the story but Luke does not mention his name. He is a new participant in the story. (See: [[rc://en/ta/man/translate/writing-participants]])
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# begging, and hearing
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It may be helpful to start a new sentence here. AT: "begging. When he heard"
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# They told him
"People in the crowd told the blind man"
# Jesus of Nazareth
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Jesus came from the town of Nazareth, which was located in Galilee.
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# was passing by
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"was walking past him"
# translationWords
* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/kt/jesus]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/jericho]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/other/beg]]
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* [[rc://en/tw/dict/bible/names/nazareth]]