Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Now there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples: Make them sit down by fifties in a company. Make. Mark 6:39,40 And he commanded them that they should make them all sit down by companies upon the green grass. . . . Mark 8:6 And he commanded the people to sit down on the ground. And taking the seven loaves, giving thanks, he broke and gave to his disciples for to set before them. And they set them before the people. 1 Corinthians 14:40 But let all things be done decently and according to order. Context The Feeding of the Five Thousand…13But he said to them: Give you them to eat. And they said: We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; unless perhaps, we should go and buy food for all this multitude. 14Now there were about five thousand men. And he said to his disciples: Make them sit down by fifties in a company. 15And they did so and made them all sit down.… Cross References Mark 6:39 And he commanded them that they should make them all sit down by companies upon the green grass. Luke 9:13 But he said to them: Give you them to eat. And they said: We have no more than five loaves and two fishes; unless perhaps, we should go and buy food for all this multitude. Luke 9:15 And they did so and made them all sit down. Lexicon (γὰρ (gar) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1063: For. A primary particle; properly, assigning a reason. There were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. about ὡσεὶ (hōsei) Adverb Strong's Greek 5616: As if, as it were, like; with numbers: about. From hos and ei; as if. five thousand πεντακισχίλιοι (pentakischilioi) Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4000: Five thousand. From pentakis and chilioi; five times a thousand. men.) ἄνδρες (andres) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man. He told Εἶπεν (Eipen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say. His αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. disciples, μαθητὰς (mathētas) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3101: A learner, disciple, pupil. From manthano; a learner, i.e. Pupil. “Have them sit down Κατακλίνατε (Kataklinate) Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2625: From kata and klino; to recline down, i.e. to take a place at table. in ἀνὰ (ana) Adverb Strong's Greek 303: A primary preposition and adverb; properly, up; but used severally, or at. groups κλισίας (klisias) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 2828: From a derivative of klino; properly, reclination, i.e., a party at a meal. of about ὡσεὶ (hōsei) Adverb Strong's Greek 5616: As if, as it were, like; with numbers: about. From hos and ei; as if. fifty {each}.” πεντήκοντα (pentēkonta) Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4004: Fifty. Multiplicative of pente; fifty. Additional Translations (There were about five thousand men.) He told His disciples, “Have them sit down in groups of about fifty each.” For they were about five thousand men. 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