Articles on

Mark 8

Mark 8:8 KJV (With Strong’s)

+
8
So
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
they did eat
phago (Greek #5315)
to eat (literally or figuratively)
KJV usage: eat, meat.
Pronounce: fag'-o
Origin: a primary verb (used as an alternate of 2068 in certain tenses)
, and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
werel filled
chortazo (Greek #5526)
to fodder, i.e. (generally) to gorge (supply food in abundance)
KJV usage: feed, fill, satisfy.
Pronounce: khor-tad'-zo
Origin: from 5528
: and
kai (Greek #2532)
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
KJV usage: and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
Pronounce: kahee
Origin: apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force
theym took up
airo (Greek #142)
to lift up; by implication, to take up or away; figuratively, to raise (the voice), keep in suspense (the mind), specially, to sail away (i.e. weigh anchor); by Hebraism (compare 05375) to expiate sin
KJV usage: away with, bear (up), carry, lift up, loose, make to doubt, put away, remove, take (away, up).
Pronounce: ah'-ee-ro
Origin: a primary root
of the broken
klasma (Greek #2801)
a piece (bit)
KJV usage: broken, fragment.
Pronounce: klas'-mah
Origin: from 2806
meat that was left
perisseuma (Greek #4051)
a surplus, or superabundance
KJV usage: abundance, that was left, over and above.
Pronounce: per-is'-syoo-mah
Origin: from 4052
seven
hepta (Greek #2033)
seven
KJV usage: seven.
Pronounce: hep-tah'
Origin: a primary number
baskets
spuris (Greek #4711)
a hamper or lunch-receptacle
KJV usage: basket.
Pronounce: spoo-rece'
Origin: from 4687 (as woven)
.

More on:

+

Cross References

+

Ministry on This Verse

+
and were.This was another incontestable miracle--four thousand men, besides women and children, (Mt 15:28,) fed with seven loaves (or rather cakes) and a few small fishes!
Here there must have been a manifest creation of substance--for, they all ate, and were filled.
Mark 8:19‑20• 19{i}When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many hand-baskets full of fragments took ye up? They say to him, Twelve.{/i}
20{i}And when the seven for the four thousand, the filling of how many baskets of fragments took ye up?{/i}
(Mark 8:19‑20)
;
Psa. 107:8‑9•  (Psa. 107:8‑9)
;
Psa. 145:16•  (Psa. 145:16)
;
Matt. 16:10• 10{i}nor the seven loaves of the four thousand, and how many baskets ye took [up]?{/i} (Matt. 16:10)
;
Luke 1:53• 53He hath filled the hungry with good things; and sent the rich empty away. (Luke 1:53)
;
John 6:11‑13,27,32‑35,47‑58• 11Jesus then took the loaves and, having given thanks, distributed to those that were set down, and likewise also of the fishes as much as they would.
12But when they were filled, he saith to his disciples, Gather the fragments that are over, that nothing be lost.
13They gathered [them] then, and filled twelve baskets with fragments of the five barley-loaves which were over to those that had eaten.
27Work not for the food that perisheth, but for the food that abideth unto life eternal which the Son of man shall give you; for him the Father sealed, [even] God.
32Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Not Moses hath given you the bread out of heaven, but my Father giveth you the true bread out of heaven.
33For the bread of God is he that descendeth out of heaven, and giveth life to the world.
34They said therefore to him, Lord, evermore give us this bread.
35And Jesus said to them, I am the bread of life; he that cometh to me shall in no wise hunger, and he that believeth on me shall in nowise ever thirst.
47Verily, verily, I say to you, He that believeth [on me ] hath life eternal.
48I am the bread of life.
49Your fathers ate the manna in the wilderness and died.
50This is the bread that cometh down out of heaven, that one may eat of it and not die.
51I am the living bread that came down out of heaven. If one shall have eaten of this bread, he shall live forever. Yea, and the bread that I will give is my flesh for the life of the world.
52The Jews therefore contended among themselves, saying How can he give us his flesh to eat?
53Jesus therefore said to them, Verily, verily, I say to you, Unless ye shall have eaten the flesh of the Son of man and drunk his blood, ye have no life in yourselves.
54He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood hath life eternal; and I will raise him up at the last day;
55for my flesh is truly food, and my blood is truly drink.
56He that eateth my flesh and drinketh my blood abideth in me and I in him.
57As the living Father sent me, and I live by reason of the Father, he also that eateth me, even he shall live by reason of me.
58This is the bread that came down out of heaven. Not as the fathers ate and died: he that eateth this bread shall live forever.
(John 6:11‑13,27,32‑35,47‑58)
;
Rev. 7:16‑17• 16They shall hunger no more neither thirst any more nor in any wise shall the sun fall upon them nor any heat.
17For the Lamb that is in the midst of the throne shall tend them and shall lead them to fountains of waters of life, and God shall wipe away every tear from their eyes.
(Rev. 7:16‑17)
they took.
 The number seven has always the force of superhuman perfection—that which is complete...It is that intervention of God which is unwearied and which is according to His own power, which it is the principal object of the repetition of the miracle to display. (Mark 8 by J.N. Darby)

J. N. Darby Translation

+
8
And they ate and were satisfied. And they took up of fragments that remained seven baskets.

W. Kelly Translation

+
8
And they ate and were satisfied, and they took up of the fragments that remained seven hampers.

WK Verse Note

+
(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)