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Mark 6:30-44

30AndG2532the apostlesοἱ ἀπόστολοιhoi apostoloiG3588 G652gathered themselves togetherσυνάγονταιsunagontaiG4863untoπρὸςprosG4314Jesusτὸν Ἰησοῦνton IēsounG3588 G2424,andG2532toldἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanG518himαὐτῷautōG846all thingsπάνταpantaG3956,bothG2532whatὅσαhosaG3745they had doneἐποίησανepoiēsanG4160,andG2532whatὅσαhosaG3745they had taughtἐδίδαξαν.edidaxanG1321.

31οἱhoiG3588οἱhoiG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532he saidλέγειlegeiG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,ComeδεῦτεdeuteG1205yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771yourselvesαὐτοὶautoiG846apartκατ᾽kat᾽G2596ἰδίανidianG2398intoεἰςeisG1519a desertἔρημονerēmonG2048placeτόπονtoponG5117,andκαὶkaiG2532restἀναπαύσασθεanapausastheG373a whileὀλίγον·oligonG3641:forγὰρgarG1063there wereἦσανēsanG1510manyπολλοί,polloiG4183comingἐρχόμενοιerchomenoiG2064andκαὶkaiG2532goingὑπάγοντεςhupagontesG5217,andκαὶkaiG2532they hadG2119noοὐδὲoudeG3761leisureG2119so much as to eatφαγεῖνphageinG5315.

32AndΚαὶKaiG2532they departedἀπῆλθονapēlthonG565intoεἰςeisG1519a desertἔρημονerēmonG2048placeτόπονtoponG5117by shipτῷ πλοίῳtō ploiōG3588 G4143κατ᾽kat᾽G2596privatelyἰδίαν.idianG2398.

33AndG2532the peopleG3588 G3793sawG3708themG846departingὑπάγονταςhupagontasG5217,andG2532manyπολλοὶpolloiG4183knewἐπέγνωσανepegnōsanG1921himG846,andG2532ranσυνέδραμονsunedramonG4936afootπεζῇpezēaG3979thitherἐκεῖekeiG1563outἀπὸapoG575of allπασῶνpasōnG3956citiesπόλεωνpoleōnG3588 G4172,andG2532outwentπροῆλθονproēlthonG4281themG846,andG2532came togetherG4905untoG4314himG846.

34AndκαὶkaiG2532JesusG3588 G2424,when he came outἐξελθὼνexelthōnG1831,sawG3708muchπολὺνpolunG4183peopleὄχλονochlonG3793,andκαὶkaiG2532wasmoved with compassionἐσπλαγχνίσθηesplagchnisthēG4697towardἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909themαὐτοὺςautousG846,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they wereἦσανēsanG1510asὡςhōsG5613sheepπρόβαταprobataG4263notμὴmēG3361havingἔχονταechontaG2192a shepherdποιμένα.poimenaG4166:andκαὶkaiG2532he beganG756to teachδιδάσκεινdidaskeinG1321themαὐτοὺςautousG846many thingsπολλά.¶pollaG4183.

35AndΚαὶKaiG2532when the dayὥραςhōrasG5610wasγενομένηςgenomenēsG1096nowἤδηēdēG2235far spentπολλῆςpollēsG4183,hisαὐτῷautōG846disciplesοἱ μαθηταὶhoi mathētaiG3588 G3101cameπροσελθόντεςproselthontesG4334unto himαὐτοῦautouG846, andsaidἔλεγονelegonG3004,ὅτιhotiG3754This isἐστινestinG1510a desertἔρημόςerēmosG2048placeὁ τόπος,ho toposG3588 G5117,andκαὶkaiG2532nowἤδηēdēG2235the timeὥραhōraG5610isfar passedπολλή·pollēG4183:

36τοὺςtousG3588SendG630themαὐτοὺςautousG846awayG630,thatἵναinaG2443they may goἀπελθόντεςapelthontesG565intoεἰςeisG1519the countryἀγροὺςagrousG68round aboutκύκλῳkuklōG2945,andκαὶkaiG2532into the villagesκώμαςkōmasG2968,and buyἀγοράσωσινagorasōsinG59themselvesἑαυτοῖςhe'autoisG1438breadG740:forG1063they haveG2192nothingG3756τίtiG5101to eatφάγωσινphagōsinG5315.

37ὁhoG3588δὲdeG1161He answeredἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisG611and saidλέγουσινlegousinG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,GiveδότεdoteG1325yeὑμεῖςhumeisG4771themαὐτοῖςautoisG846to eatφαγεῖν.phageinG5315.AndκαὶkaiG2532they sayG3004unto himαὐτῷ·autōG846,Shall we goἀπελθόντεςapelthontesG565and buyἀγοράσωμενagorasōmenG59two hundredδιακοσίωνdiakosiōnG1250pennyworthδηναρίωνdēnariōnG1220of breadἄρτουςartousG740,andκαὶkaiG2532giveδώσομενdōsomenG1325themαὐτοῖςautoisG846to eatφαγεῖν;¶phageinG5315?

38ὉHoG3588δὲdeG1161He saithλέγειlegeiG3004unto themαὐτοῖς·autoisG846,How manyπόσουςposousG4214loavesἄρτουςartousG740have yeἔχετε;echeteG2192?goὑπάγετεhupageteG5217andG2532seeG3708.AndG2532when they knewγνόντεςgnontesG1097,they sayλέγουσιν·legousinG3004,FiveπέντεpenteG4002,andG2532twoδύοduoG1417fishesἰχθύας.ichthuasG2486.

39τῷtōG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532he commandedἐπέταξενepetaxenG2004themαὐτοῖςautoisG846to makeG347allπάνταςpantasG3956sit downG347by companiesσυμπόσιαsumposiaG4849συμπόσιαsumposiaG4849uponἐπὶepiG1909the greenχλωρῷchlōrōG5515grassχόρτῳ.chortōG5528.

40AndκαὶkaiG2532they sat downἀνέπεσανanepesanG377in ranksπρασιαὶprasiaiG4237,πρασιαὶprasiaiG4237byG303hundredsἑκατὸνhekatonG1540,andκαὶkaiG2532byG303fiftiesπεντήκοντα.pentēkontaG4004.

41τοὺςtousG3588τοὺςtousG3588τὸνtonG3588AndκαὶkaiG2532when he had takenλαβὼνlabōnG2983the fiveπέντεpenteG4002loavesἄρτουςartousG740andκαὶkaiG2532the twoδύοduoG1417fishesἰχθύας,ichthuasG2486,he lookedἀναβλέψαςanablepsasG308up toεἰςeisG1519heavenοὐρανὸν τοὺςouranon tousG3588 G3772,andκαὶkaiG2532blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127,and brakeκατέκλασενkateklasenG2622the loavesἄρτους τοῖςartous toisG3588 G740,andκαὶkaiG2532gaveἐδίδουedidouG1325themto hisαὐτοῦautouG846disciplesμαθηταῖς τοὺςmathētais tousG3588 G3101toἵναinaG2443set beforeπαρατιθῶσινparatithōsinG3908themαὐτοῖς,autoisG846;andκαὶkaiG2532the twoδύοduoG1417fishesἰχθύαςichthuasG2486divided he amongἐμέρισενemerisenG3307them allπᾶσιν.pasinG3956.

42AndκαὶkaiG2532they didG5315allπάντεςpantesG3956eatG5315,andκαὶkaiG2532were filledἐχορτάσθησαν,echortasthēsanG5526.

43AndκαὶkaiG2532they took upἦρανēranG142twelveδώδεκαdōdekaG1427basketsκοφίνωνkophinōnG2894fullG4134of the fragmentsκλάσματαklasmataG2801,andκαὶkaiG2532ofἀπὸapoG575the fishesτῶν ἰχθύων.tōn ichthuōnG3588 G2486.

44AndκαὶkaiG2532they thatοἱhoiG3588did eatφαγόντεςphagontesG5315of the loavesτοὺς ἄρτουςtous artousG3588 G740wereἦσανēsanG1510aboutG5616five thousandπεντακισχίλιοιpentakischilioiG4000menἄνδρες.¶andresG435.

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