Matthew
Matthew 14:20–21
20They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up twelve basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. 21About five thousand men were fed, besides women and children.
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Matthew 14:20
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| They all ate | ἔφαγον | ephagon | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5315 I eat |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| were satisfied | ἐχορτάσθησαν | echortasthēsan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G5526 I feed, satisfy |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| picked up | ἦραν | ēran | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G142 I raise, lift up |
| twelve | δώδεκα | dōdeka | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1427 twelve |
| basketfuls | κοφίνους | kophinous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G2894 a large basket |
| of broken pieces | κλασμάτων | klasmatōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G2801 a fragment |
| that | τὸ | to | Article - Accusative Neuter Singular | G3588 the |
| were left over | περισσεῦον | perisseuon | Verb - Present Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4052 I exceed, am left over |
Matthew 14:21
| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| About | ὡσεὶ | hōsei | Adverb | G5616 as if, as it were, like, about |
| five thousand | πεντακισχίλιοι | pentakischilioi | Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural | G4000 five thousand |
| men | ἄνδρες | andres | Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural | G435 a male human being, a man |
| were | ἦσαν | ēsan | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1510 I am, exist |
| fed | ἐσθίοντες | esthiontes | Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural | G2068 I eat |
| besides | χωρὶς | chōris | Preposition | G5565 apart from, without |
| women | γυναικῶν | gynaikōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G1135 a woman, wife, my lady |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| children | παιδίων | paidiōn | Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural | G3813 a little child, an infant |
Cross-references
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Matthew 14:20 Exodus 16:12 · Matthew 16:8–10 · Mark 6:42–44 · 1 Kings 17:12–16 · Exodus 16:8 · Mark 8:8–9 · Luke 1:53 · 2 Kings 4:1–7 · John 6:11–14 · Leviticus 26:26 · Luke 9:17 · 2 Kings 4:43–44
Matthew 14:21 Philippians 4:19 · 2 Corinthians 9:8–11 · Acts 4:4
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.