Matthew 15:26

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Bible > Matthew > Chapter 15 > Verse 26

Matthew 15:26


← Matthew 15:25 Matthew 15:26 (KJV) [words of Jesus] Matthew 15:27 →
Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.
But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

ButG1161 he answeredG611 and saidG2036, It isG2076 notG3756 meetG2570 to takeG2983 the children'sG5043 breadG740, andG2532 to castG906 it to dogsG2952.


Original Greek

ὁ δὲ ἀποκριθεὶς εἶπεν, Οὐκ ἔστι καλὸν λαβεῖν τὸν ἄρτον τῶν τέκνων, καὶ βαλεῖν τοῖς κυναρίοις.

Greek Transliteration Strong's Morphology Gloss
ὁ
ho G3588 T-NSM *
δὲ
de G1161 CONJ But
ἀποκριθεὶς
apokritheis G611 V-AOP-NSM he answered
εἶπεν,
eipen G2036 V-2AAI-3S and said
Οὐκ
Ouk G3756 PRT-N not
ἔστι
esti G2076 V-PAI-3S It is
καλὸν
kalon G2570 A-NSN meet
λαβεῖν
labein G2983 V-2AAN to take
τὸν
ton G3588 T-ASM *
ἄρτον
arton G740 N-ASM bread
τῶν
tōn G3588 T-GPN the
τέκνων,
teknōn G5043 N-GPN children's
καὶ
kai G2532 CONJ and
βαλεῖν
balein G906 V-2AAN to cast
τοῖς
tois G3588 T-DPN *
κυναρίοις.
kunariois G2952 N-DPN to dogs
Strong's References
  • G611 — ἀποκρίνομαι (apokrínomai, ap-ok-ree'-nom-ahee): from ἀπό (apó) G575 and κρίνω (krínō); to conclude for oneself, i.e. (by implication) to respond; by Hebraism (compare H6030) to begin to speak (where an address is expected); answer
  • G740 — ἄρτος (ártos, ar'-tos): from αἴρω (aírō) G142; bread (as raised) or a loaf; (shew-)bread, loaf
  • G906 — βάλλω (bállō, bal'-lo): a primary verb; to throw (in various applications, more or less violent or intense); arise, cast (out), X dung, lay, lie, pour, put (up), send, strike, throw (down), thrust. Compare ῥίπτω (rhíptō) G4496.
  • G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): a primary particle (adversative or continuative); but, and, etc.; also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English)
  • G2036 — ἔπω (épō, ep'-o): a primary verb (used only in the definite past tense, the others being borrowed from ἐρέω (eréō) G2046, ῥέω (rhéō) G4483, and φημί (phēmí) G5346); to speak or say (by word or writing); answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω (légō) G3004.
  • G2076 — ἐστί (estí, es-tee'): third person singular present indicative of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; he (she or it) is; also (with neuter plural) they are; are, be(-long), call, X can(-not), come, consisteth, X dure for a while, + follow, X have, (that) is (to say), make, meaneth, X must needs, + profit, + remaineth, + wrestle
  • G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
  • G2570 — καλός (kalós, kal-os'): of uncertain affinity; properly, beautiful, but chiefly (figuratively) good (literally or morally), i.e. valuable or virtuous (for appearance or use, and thus distinguished from ἀγαθός (agathós) G18, which is properly intrinsic); X better, fair, good(-ly), honest, meet, well, worthy
  • G2952 — κυνάριον (kynárion, koo-nar'-ee-on): neuter of a presumed derivative of κύων (kýōn) G2965; a puppy; dog
  • G2983 — λαμβάνω (lambánō, lam-ban'-o): a prolonged form of a primary verb, which is use only as an alternate in certain tenses; to take (in very many applications, literally and figuratively (properly objective or active, to get hold of; whereas δέχομαι (déchomai) G1209 is rather subjective or passive, to have offered to one; while αἱρέομαι (hairéomai) G138 is more violent, to seize or remove)); accept, + be amazed, assay, attain, bring, X when I call, catch, come on (X unto), + forget, have, hold, obtain, receive (X after), take (away, up)
  • G3756 — οὐ (ou, oo): a primary word; the absolute negative (compare μή (mḗ) G3361) adverb; no or not; + long, nay, neither, never, no (X man), none, (can-)not, + nothing, + special, un(-worthy), when, + without, + yet but. See also οὐ μή (ou mḗ) G3364, μῆκος (mēkos) G3372.
  • G5043 — τέκνον (téknon, tek'-non): from the base of τιμωρία (timōría) G5098; a child (as produced); child, daughter, son

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

  • G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
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