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2-7.

Jesus said to them, "Fill the jars with water." And they filled them up to the brim.

* brim : (항아리 등의) 위(입구) 끝부분

* 구약에서 신약으로 넘어가는 상징성을 내포.

2-8.

He said to them, "Now draw some out and take it to the steward of the feast." So they took it.

* steward : (남자) 집사, 한국의 전통적으로는 유사(有司)

* feast : (결혼식 등의) 잔치, 연회

* semeion: 징표

2-9.

When the steward of the feast tasted the water now become wine, and did not know where it came from (though the servants who had drawn the water knew), the steward of the feast called the bridegroom

* bridegroom : 신랑

* 결혼식에서 술이 떨어지면, 법정 고소까지 갈 수 있는 풍습이 있다.

2-10.

and said to him, "Every man serves the good wine first, and when men have drunk freely, then the poor wine. But you have kept the good wine until now."

2-11.

This, the first of his signs, Jesus did at Cana in Galilee, and manifested his glory, And his disciples believed in him.

* signs: semeion, 징표. 요한복음에 7개의 징표가 나온다.

* 첫 징표는 안식일에 이루어졌다. (율법의 거부), "사람이 안식일을 위해 있느냐? 안식일이 사람을 위해 있느냐?"

* manifest : 드러내다. 나타내다.