Andκαὶwhen the menοἱ ἄνδρεςof thatτοῦ ἐκείνουplaceτόπουrecognizedἐπιγνόντεςhim,αὐτὸνthey sent wordἀπέστειλανintoεἰςallὅληνthatἐκείνηνsurrounding region,τὴν περίχωρονandκαὶthey broughtπροσήνεγκανto himαὐτῷallπάνταςwhoτοὺςwere ill,κακῶς ἔχοντας
Matthew 14:35
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Matthew 14:35, word by word
- when the menἄνδρεςandres
man
An adult male, as distinct from a woman or a child.
Where else “andres” appears- placeτόπουtopou
place
A specific spot where something is or happens.
Where else “topou” appears- recognizedἐπιγνόντεςepignontes
recognize
To realize who someone is.
Where else “epignontes” appears- they sent wordἀπέστειλανapesteilan
send
To send someone somewhere on an errand, on behalf of the sender.
Where else “apesteilan” appears- allὅληνholēn
whole, all
Whole, entire, all.
Where else “holēn” appears- surrounding regionπερίχωρονperichōron
surrounding region
The surrounding region, the neighboring lands.
Where else “perichōron” appears- they broughtπροσήνεγκανprosēnenkan
bring
To lead someone to another.
Where else “prosēnenkan” appears- were illκακῶςkakōs
be ill
To be unwell, suffer greatly.
Where else “kakōs” appears- were illἔχονταςechontas
be in state
To be in some state: "those who were sick".
Where else “echontas” appears
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Matthew 14:34-36
34And crossing over, they came to land at Gennesaret. 35And when the men of that place recognized him, they sent word into all that surrounding region, and they brought to him all who were ill, 36and they were begging him that they might only touch the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were made well.
53And when they had crossed over to land, they came to Gennesaret and anchored. 54And when they got out of the boat, at once people recognized him 55and ran around all that region and began to carry the sick on their mats to wherever they heard that he was. 56And wherever he went, into villages or into towns or into the countryside, they were laying the sick in the marketplaces, and begging him that they might touch even the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched him were made well.
The context
34And crossing over, they came to land at Gennesaret.
35 · This verse (above)
36and they were begging him that they might only touch the fringe of his cloak; and all who touched it were made well.
To study Matthew 14 in a group
1. What it says
What did Jesus do with the five loaves and two fish, and how much was left over (vv. 19–20)?
2. What it means
What happened to Peter when he looked at the wind, and what did Jesus do (vv. 29–31)?
3. How I live it
Jesus told his disciples, “You give them something to eat” (v. 16). What little you have can you share today?