John 6:13
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They gathered up therefore and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves which remained over and above to them that had eaten.

and filled.

1 Kings 7:15,16 And he cast two pillars in brass, each pillar was eighteen cubits high: and a line of twelve cubits compassed both the pillars. . . .

2 Kings 4:2-7 And Eliseus said to her: What wilt thou have me do for thee? Tell me, what hast thou in thy house? And she answered: I, thy handmaid, have nothing in my house but a little oil, to anoint me. . . .

2 Chronicles 25:9 And Amasias said to the man of God: What will then become of the hundred talents which I have given to the soldiers of Israel? and the man of God answered him: The Lord is rich enough to be able to give thee much more than this.

Proverbs 11:24,25 The soul that blesseth, shall be made fat: and he that inebriateth, shall be inebriated also himself. . . .

2 Corinthians 9:8,9 And God is able to make all grace abound in you: that ye always, having all sufficiently in all things, may abound to every good work, . . .

Philippians 4:19 And may my God supply all your want, according to his riches in glory in Christ Jesus.

Context
The Feeding of the Five Thousand
12And when they were filled, he said to his disciples: gather up the fragments that remain, lest they be lost. 13They gathered up therefore and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves which remained over and above to them that had eaten. 14Now those men, when they had seen what a miracle Jesus had done, said: This is of a truth the prophet that is to come into the world.…
Cross References
2 Kings 4:44
So he set it before them: and they ate, and there was left, according to the word of the Lord.

Matthew 14:20
And they did all eat, and were filled. And they took up what remained, twelve full baskets of fragments.

John 6:9
There is a boy here that hath five barley loaves and two fishes. But what are these among so many?

Lexicon
So
οὖν (oun)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 3767: Therefore, then. Apparently a primary word; certainly, or accordingly.

they collected [them]
συνήγαγον (synēgagon)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4863: From sun and ago; to lead together, i.e. Collect or convene; specially, to entertain.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

filled
ἐγέμισαν (egemisan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1072: To fill, load. Transitive from gemo; to fill entirely.

twelve
δώδεκα (dōdeka)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1427: Twelve; the usual way in which the Twelve apostles of Jesus are referred to. From duo and deka; two and ten, i.e. A dozen.

baskets
κοφίνους (kophinous)
Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2894: A large basket. Of uncertain derivation; a basket.

with the pieces
κλασμάτων (klasmatōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 2801: A fragment, broken piece. From klao; a piece.

of
ἐκ (ek)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1537: From out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards. A primary preposition denoting origin, from, out.

the
τῶν (tōn)
Article - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

five
πέντε (pente)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4002: Five. A primary number; 'five'.

barley
κριθίνων (krithinōn)
Adjective - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2916: Made of barley. From krithe; consisting of barley.

loaves
ἄρτων (artōn)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 740: Bread, a loaf, food. From airo; bread or a loaf.

left over
ἐπερίσσευσαν (eperisseusan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 4052: From perissos; to superabound, be in excess, be superfluous; also to cause to superabound or excel.

by those
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

who had eaten.
βεβρωκόσιν (bebrōkosin)
Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 977: To eat. A reduplicated and prolonged form of an obsolete primary verb; to eat.


Additional Translations
So they collected them and filled twelve baskets with the pieces of the five barley loaves left over by those who had eaten.

So they gathered them together and filled twelve hand-baskets of fragments from the five barley loaves, which were over and above to those having eaten.

Therefore they gathered them together, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley loaves, which remained over and above to them that had eaten.

So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over unto them that had eaten.

They gathered [them] therefore together, and filled twelve hand-baskets full of fragments of the five barley loaves, which were over and above to those that had eaten.

So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which remained over unto them that had eaten.

Therefore they gathered them, and filled twelve baskets with the fragments of the five barley-loaves, which remained over and above to them that had eaten.

Accordingly they gathered them up; and with the fragments of the five barley loaves--the broken portions that remained over after they had done eating--they filled twelve baskets.

So they gathered them up, and filled twelve baskets with broken pieces from the five barley loaves, which were left over by those who had eaten.

they gathered together, therefore, and filled twelve hand-baskets with broken pieces, from the five barley loaves that were over to those having eaten.
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