Mark 8:20
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When also the seven loaves among four thousand, how many baskets of fragments took you up? And they say to him: Seven.

Mark 8:1-9 In those days again, when there was great multitude and they had nothing to eat; calling his disciples together, he saith to them: . . .

Matthew 15:34-38 And Jesus said to them: How many loaves have you? But they said: Seven, and a few little fishes. . . .

Context
The Leaven to Beware
19When I broke the five loves among five thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took you up? They say to him: Twelve. 20When also the seven loaves among four thousand, how many baskets of fragments took you up? And they say to him: Seven. 21And he said to them: How do you not yet understand?…
Cross References
Matthew 14:20
And they did all eat, and were filled. And they took up what remained, twelve full baskets of fragments.

Matthew 15:37
And they did all eat, and had their fill. And they took up seven baskets full, of what remained of the fragments.

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.

Mark 8:8
And they did eat and were filled: and they took up that which was left of the fragments, seven baskets.

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

when [I broke]
Ὅτε (Hote)
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3753: When, at which time. From hos and te; at which too, i.e. When.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative 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.

seven [loaves]
ἑπτὰ (hepta)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven.

for
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τοὺς (tous)
Article - Accusative 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.

four thousand,
τετρακισχιλίους (tetrakischilious)
Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 5070: Four thousand. From the multiplicative adverb of tessares and chilioi; four times a thousand.

how many
πόσων (posōn)
Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4214: How much, how great, how many. From an absolute pos and hos; interrogative pronoun how much (plural) many).

basketfuls
σπυρίδων (spyridōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 4711: A plaited basket. From speiro; a hamper or lunch-receptacle.

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

did you collect?”
ἤρατε (ērate)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 2nd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 142: To raise, lift up, take away, remove.

“Seven,”
Ἑπτά (Hepta)
Adjective - Accusative Feminine Plural
Strong's Greek 2033: Seven. A primary number; seven.

they
αὐτῷ (autō)
Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative 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.

said.
λέγουσιν (legousin)
Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 3004: (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.


Additional Translations
“And when I broke the seven loaves for the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Seven,” they said.

"And when the seven were to the four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments did you take up?" And they said, "Seven."

And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took you up? And they said, Seven.

And when the seven among the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces took ye up? And they say unto him, Seven.

And when the seven for the four thousand, the filling of how many baskets of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.

And when the seven among the four thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces took ye up? And they say unto him, Seven.

And when the seven among four thousand, how many baskets full of fragments took ye up? And they said, Seven.

"And when the seven for the 4,000, how many hampers full of portions did you take away?" "Seven," they answered.

"When the seven loaves fed the four thousand, how many baskets full of broken pieces did you take up?" They told him, "Seven."

'And when the seven to the four thousand, how many hand-baskets full of broken pieces took ye up?' and they said, 'Seven.'
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