Luke
Luke 9:16
16Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taking | Λαβὼν | Labōn | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2983 I receive, take |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| five | πέντε | pente | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G4002 five |
| loaves | ἄρτους | artous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G740 bread, a loaf, food |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| the | τοὺς | tous | Article - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| fish | ἰχθύας | ichthyas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2486 a fish |
| looking up | ἀναβλέψας | anablepsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G308 I look up, recover my sight |
| to | εἰς | eis | Preposition | G1519 into, in, among, till, for |
| heaven | οὐρανὸν | ouranon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3772 the sky, the heaven |
| spoke a blessing | εὐλόγησεν | eulogēsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2127 I bless |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| broke | κατέκλασεν | kateklasen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2622 I break in pieces |
| them | αὐτοὺς | autous | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| Then | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| He gave | ἐδίδου | edidou | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1325 I offer, give |
| to the | τοῖς | tois | Article - Dative Masculine Plural | G3588 the |
| disciples | μαθηταῖς | mathētais | Noun - Dative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| to set before | παραθεῖναι | paratheinai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G3908 I set before, serve, entrust to |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| people | ὄχλῳ | ochlō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3793 a crowd |
Cross-references
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Matthew 14:19 · Matthew 15:36 · 1 Timothy 4:4–5 · Luke 24:30 · John 6:11 · Romans 14:6 · Luke 22:19 · Psalm 121:1–2 · John 6:23 · Acts 27:35 · 1 Corinthians 11:24 · 1 Corinthians 10:30
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.