Matthew
Matthew 15:32
32Then Jesus called His disciples to Him and said, “I have compassion for this crowd, because they have already been with Me three days and have nothing to eat. I do not want to send them away hungry, or they may faint along the way.”
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Then | δὲ | de | Conjunction | G1161 but, on the other hand, and |
| Jesus | Ἰησοῦς | Iēsous | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2424 Jesus |
| called | προσκαλεσάμενος | proskalesamenos | Verb - Aorist Participle Middle - Nominative Masculine Singular | G4341 I summon |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| disciples | μαθητὰς | mathētas | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3101 a learner, disciple, pupil |
| said | εἶπεν | eipen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| I have compassion | Σπλαγχνίζομαι | Splanchnizomai | Verb - Present Indicative Middle or Passive - 1st Person Singular | G4697 I have pity on |
| for | ἐπὶ | epi | Preposition | G1909 on, to, against, on the basis of, at |
| crowd | ὄχλον | ochlon | Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular | G3793 a crowd |
| because | ὅτι | hoti | Conjunction | G3754 that, since, because |
| they have already been | προσμένουσίν | prosmenousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G4357 I remain, persist in |
| with Me | μοι | moi | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 1st Person Singular | G1473 I |
| three | τρεῖς | treis | Adjective - Nominative Feminine Plural | G5140 three |
| days | ἡμέραι | hēmerai | Noun - Nominative Feminine Plural | G2250 a day |
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| have | ἔχουσιν | echousin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2192 I have, hold, possess |
| nothing | οὐκ | ouk | Adverb | G3756 no, not |
| to eat | φάγωσιν | phagōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Active - 3rd Person Plural | G5315 I eat |
| I do not want | θέλω | thelō | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 1st Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to send them away | ἀπολῦσαι | apolysai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G630 I release, let go, send away, divorce |
| hungry | νήστεις | nēsteis | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3523 fasting, without food |
| or | ποτε | pote | Conjunction | G4219 when, at what time |
| they may faint | ἐκλυθῶσιν | eklythōsin | Verb - Aorist Subjunctive Passive - 3rd Person Plural | G1590 I am unstrung, become weak, fail |
| along | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῇ | tē | Article - Dative Feminine Singular | G3588 the |
| way | ὁδῷ | hodō | Noun - Dative Feminine Singular | G3598 a way, road, journey |
Cross-references
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Matthew 9:36 · Acts 27:33 · Luke 12:29–30 · Mark 8:1–10 · Matthew 14:14–21 · 1 Samuel 30:11–12 · Hebrews 4:15 · Matthew 27:63 · Matthew 20:34 · Mark 9:22 · Matthew 6:32–33 · Matthew 12:40
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.