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Matthew 15:36

And he took the seven loaves and the fishes, and gave thanks, and brake them, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “having taken” (ἔλαβεν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “was giving” (ἐδίδου) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “to the crowds” (τοῖς ὄχλοις.) after disciples here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “having taken” (λαβὼν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “gave” (ἔδωκεν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “of him” (αὐτοῦ,) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to the crowd” (τῷ ὄχλῷ) after disciples here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

ἔλαβενelabenhe tookλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he took”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.he tookτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἑπτὰheptasevenἑπτάadjective, accusative, plural, masculine — “seven”, the object formG2033seven.the sevenἄρτουςartousloavesἄρτος (artos)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “loaves”, the object formG740bread, a loaf, food.loavesκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτοὺςtoustheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἰχθύαςichthuasfishesἰχθύς (ichthus)noun, accusative, plural, masculine — “fishes”, the object formG2486a fish.the fishesκαὶkaithem, andκαίconjunction — “them, and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.them, andεὐχαριστήσαςeucharistēsasto thankεὐχαριστέω (eucharisteō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to thank”, a single actionG2168I thank, give thanks; pass. 3 sing: is received with thanks.This verse uses “thank”.ἔκλασενeklasento breakκλάω (klaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to break”, a single actionG2806I break (in pieces), break bread.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐδίδουedidougaveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “gave”, an ongoing action in the pastG1325I offer, give; I put, place.gaveτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.μαθηταῖςmathētaisdisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the to- or for-formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.disciplesοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeandδέconjunction — “and”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.andμαθηταὶmathētaidisciplesμαθητής (mathētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “disciples”, the subject formG3101a learner, disciple, pupil.the disciplesτοῖςtoistheὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλοιςochloisto the multitudeὄχλος (ochlos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “to the multitude”, the to- or for-formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.to the multitude

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

λαβὼνlabōnhe tookλαμβάνω (lambanō)verb, second aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he took”, a single actionG2983(a) I receive, get, (b) I take, lay hold of.ἔδωκενedōkengaveδίδωμι (didōmi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “gave”, an ongoing action in the pastG1325I offer, give; I put, place.αὐτοῦautouto hisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “to his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.τῷtōto theὁ (ho)article, dative, plural, masculine — “to the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλῷochlōto the multitudeὄχλος (ochlos)noun, dative, plural, masculine — “to the multitude”, the to- or for-formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having given thanks, he did break, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

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American Standard Version (1901)

and he took the seven loaves and the fishes; and he gave thanks and brake, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

Young’s Literal Translation

and having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having given thanks, he did break, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the multitude.

World English Bible

and he took the seven loaves and the fish. He gave thanks and broke them, and gave to the disciples, and the disciples to the multitudes.

Darby Translation

and having taken the seven loaves and the fishes, having given thanks, he broke [them] and gave [them] to his disciples, and the disciples to the crowd.

Douay-Rheims

And taking the seven loaves and the fishes, and giving thanks, he brake, and gave to his disciples, and the disciples to the people.

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