John
John 6:7–9
7Philip answered, “Two hundred denariia would not buy enough bread for each of them to have a small piece.”
8One of His disciples, Andrew, Simon Peter’s brother, said to Him, 9“Here is a boy with five barley loaves and two small fish. But what difference will these make among so many?”
Footnotes
- a 6:7 A denarius was customarily a day’s wage for a laborer; see Matthew 20:2|MAT 20:2.
Word by word
Each English word or phrase beside the Greek it translates, in the order of the English. Choose a number to open that word’s study.
John 6:7
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Philip | Φίλιππος | Philippos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G5376 Philip |
| answered | Ἀπεκρίθη | Apekrithē | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular | G611 I answer, reply |
| Two hundred | Διακοσίων | Diakosiōn | Adjective - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1250 two hundred |
| denarii | δηναρίων | dēnariōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G1220 a denarius |
| would not | ἀρκοῦσιν | arkousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G714 I am sufficient, I suffice, am content, satisfied |
| bread | ἄρτοι | artoi | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G740 bread, a loaf, food |
| for | αὐτοῖς | autois | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| each | ἕκαστος | hekastos | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1538 each, every one |
| to have | λάβῃ | labē | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2983 I receive, take |
| a | τι | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5100 any one, some one |
| small | βραχύ | brachy | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Singular | G1024 short, little |
John 6:8
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| One | εἷς | heis | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Singular | G1520 one |
| of | ἐκ | ek | Preposition | G1537 from out, out from among, from |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| disciples | μαθητῶν | mathētōn | Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| Andrew | Ἀνδρέας | Andreas | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G406 Andrew |
| Simon | Σίμωνος | Simōnos | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4613 Simon |
| Peter’s | Πέτρου | Petrou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G4074 Peter |
| brother | ἀδελφὸς | adelphos | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G80 a brother |
| said | Λέγει | Legei | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G3004 I say, speak |
| to Him | αὐτῷ | autō | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
John 6:9
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Here | ὧδε | hōde | Adverb | G5602 here |
| is | Ἔστιν | Estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| a boy | παιδάριον | paidarion | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3808 a little boy, lad |
| five | πέντε | pente | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4002 five |
| barley | κριθίνους | krithinous | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2916 made of barley |
| loaves | ἄρτους | artous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G740 bread, a loaf, food |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Accusative Neuter Plural | G1417 two |
| small fish | ὀψάρια | opsaria | Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural | G3795 a little fish |
| But | ἀλλὰ | alla | Conjunction | G235 but, except |
| what | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| will these make | ταῦτα | tauta | Demonstrative Pronoun - Nominative Neuter Plural | G3778 this, he, she, it |
| among | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| so many | τοσούτους | tosoutous | Demonstrative Pronoun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G5118 so great |
Cross-references
Other passages that speak to the same thing. Point at one to read it.
John 6:7 Mark 6:37 · Numbers 11:21–22 · John 12:5
John 6:9 2 Kings 4:42–44 · Mark 6:38 · Matthew 14:17 · Luke 9:13 · Psalm 78:19 · Matthew 16:9 · Mark 8:19 · 2 Corinthians 8:9 · Deuteronomy 8:8 · Psalm 81:16 · Psalm 147:14 · John 11:32
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.