## translationWords

* [[en:tw:beg]]
* [[en:tw:jericho]]
* [[en:tw:jesus]]

## translationNotes

* **drew near to** - "approached"
* **a certain blind man was sitting** - "there was a blind man sitting." Here "certain" means only that the man is important to the story but his name will not be given.
* **begging; and hearing** - This could also be translated as two sentences: "begging. When he heard."
* **They told him** - People in the crowd told the blind man.
* **Jesus of Nazareth** - Jesus came from the town of Nazareth that was located in Galilee.
* **was passing by** - "was walking past him"