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Matthew 15:27

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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.	Then Jesus answered and said unto her, O woman, great [is] thy faith: be it unto thee even as thou wilt. And her daughter was made whole from that very hour.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G1161 she said^G2036, Truth^G3483, Lord^G2962: yet^{G2532 G1063} the dogs^G2952 eat^G2068 of^G575 the crumbs^G5589 which^G3588 fall^G4098 from^G575 their^G846 masters^G2962' table^G5132.

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Original Greek

ἡ δὲ εἶπε, Ναί, Κύριε· καὶ γὰρ τὰ κυνάρια ἐσθίει ἀπὸ τῶν ψιχίων τῶν πιπτόντων ἀπὸ τῆς τραπέζης τῶν κυρίων αὐτῶν.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἡ	hē	G3588	T-NSF	*
δὲ	de	G1161	CONJ	And
εἶπε,	eipe	G2036	V-2AAI-3S	she said
Ναί,	Nai	G3483	PRT	Truth
Κύριε·	Kurie	G2962	N-VSM	Lord
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	yet
γὰρ	gar	G1063	CONJ
τὰ	ta	G3588	T-NPN	the
κυνάρια	kunaria	G2952	N-NPN	dogs
ἐσθίει	esthiei	G2068	V-PAI-3S	eat
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	of
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPN	the
ψιχίων	psichiōn	G5589	N-GPN	crumbs
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPN	which
πιπτόντων	piptontōn	G4098	V-PAP-GPN	fall
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	from
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
τραπέζης	trapezēs	G5132	N-GSF	table
τῶν	tōn	G3588	T-GPM	*
κυρίων	kuriōn	G2962	N-GPM	masters
αὐτῶν.	autōn	G846	P-GPN	their

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1063 — γάρ (gár, gar): for — a primary particle; properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles):--and, as, because (that), but, even, for, indeed, no doubt, seeing, then, therefore, verily, what, why, yet.
• G1161 — δέ (dé, deh): but, on the other hand, and — 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, ῥέω, and φημί); to speak or say (by word or writing):--answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell. Compare λέγω.
• G2068 — ἐσθίω (esthíō, es-thee'-o): I eat — strengthened for a primary (to eat); used only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by φάγω; to eat (usually literal):--devour, eat, live.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — 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.
• G2952 — κυνάριον (kynárion, koo-nar'-ee-on): a little dog — neuter of a presumed derivative of κύων; a puppy:--dog.
• G2962 — κύριος (kýrios, koo'-ree-os): lord, Lord, master, sir — from (supremacy); supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title):-- God, Lord, master, Sir.
• G3483 — ναί (naí, nahee): yes, certainly, even so — a primary particle of strong affirmation; yes:--even so, surely, truth, verily, yea, yes.
• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
• G4098 — πίπτω (píptō, pip'-to): I fall, fall under — probably akin to πέτομαι through the idea of alighting; to fall (literally or figuratively):--fail, fall (down), light on.
• G5132 — τράπεζα (trápeza, trap'-ed-zah): a table for food or business — probably contracted from τέσσαρες and πεζῇ; a table or stool (as being four-legged), usually for food (figuratively, a meal); also a counter for money (figuratively, a broker's office for loans at interest):--bank, meat, table.
• G5589 — ψιχίον (psichíon, psikh-ee'-on): a crumb — diminutive from a derivative of the base of ψάλλω (meaning a crumb); a little bit or morsel:--crumb.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Truth — Genesis 32:10, Job 40:4-5, Job 42:2-6, Psalms 51:4-5, Ezekiel 16:63, Daniel 9:18, Matthew 8:8, Luke 7:6-7, Luke 15:18-19, Luke 18:13, Luke 23:40-42, Romans 3:4, Romans 3:19, 1 Corinthians 15:8-9, 1 Timothy 1:13-15
• yet — Matthew 5:45, Luke 16:21, Romans 3:29, Romans 10:12, Ephesians 3:8, Ephesians 3:19

Reciprocal references (3): 2 Samuel 9:8, 2 Kings 5:11, Isaiah 56:3

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: HUMILITY-PRIDE, PRAYER, TABLE
• Torrey’s: BREAD, MIRACLES OF CHRIST, THE
• Nave’s: AFFLICTIONS AND ADVERSITIES, DEMONS, FAITH, HUMILITY, JESUS, THE CHRIST, MIRACLES, PRAYER, SIDON, SYRO-PHOENICIAN, TYRE

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