Matthew 15:38
New International Version
The number of those who ate was four thousand men, besides women and children.

New Living Translation
There were 4,000 men who were fed that day, in addition to all the women and children.

English Standard Version
Those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Berean Standard Bible
A total of four thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children.

Berean Literal Bible
And those eating were four thousand men, besides women and children.

King James Bible
And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.

New King James Version
Now those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

New American Standard Bible
And those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

NASB 1995
And those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

NASB 1977
And those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Legacy Standard Bible
And those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Amplified Bible
[Among] those who ate were 4,000 men, not counting women and children.

Christian Standard Bible
Now there were four thousand men who had eaten, besides women and children.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Now those who ate were 4,000 men, besides women and children.

American Standard Version
And they that did eat were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But they who ate had been 4,000 men, apart from women and children.

Contemporary English Version
There were 4,000 men who ate, not counting the women and children.

Douay-Rheims Bible
And they that did eat, were four thousand men, beside children and women.

English Revised Version
And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Four thousand men had eaten. (This number does not include the women and children who had eaten.)

Good News Translation
The number of men who ate was four thousand, not counting the women and children.

International Standard Version
Now those who had eaten were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Literal Standard Version
and those eating were four thousand men, apart from women and children.

Majority Standard Bible
A total of four thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children.

New American Bible
Those who ate were four thousand men, not counting women and children.

NET Bible
Not counting children and women, there were four thousand men who ate.

New Revised Standard Version
Those who had eaten were four thousand men, besides women and children.

New Heart English Bible
Those who ate were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Webster's Bible Translation
And they that had eaten were four thousand men, besides women and children.

Weymouth New Testament
Those who ate were 4,000 adult men, without reckoning women and children.

World English Bible
Those who ate were four thousand men, in addition to women and children.

Young's Literal Translation
and those eating were four thousand men, apart from women and children.

Additional Translations ...
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Context
The Feeding of the Four Thousand
37They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over. 38A total of four thousand men were fed, in addition to women and children. 39After Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.…

Cross References
Matthew 15:37
They all ate and were satisfied, and the disciples picked up seven basketfuls of broken pieces that were left over.

Matthew 15:39
After Jesus had dismissed the crowds, He got into the boat and went to the region of Magadan.


Treasury of Scripture

And they that did eat were four thousand men, beside women and children.

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Matthew 15
1. Jesus reproves the Scribes and Pharisees
7. for transgressing God's commandments through their own traditions;
10. teaches how that which goes into the mouth does not defile a man.
21. He heals the daughter of the woman of Canaan,
29. and other great multitudes;
32. and with seven loaves and a few small fish feeds four thousand men














Verse 38. - The computation is made in the same way as in Matthew 14:21, the greatness of the miracle being thus enhanced.

Parallel Commentaries ...


Greek
A total of
οἱ (hoi)
Article - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

four thousand
τετρακισχίλιοι (tetrakischilioi)
Adjective - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 5070: Four thousand. From the multiplicative adverb of tessares and chilioi; four times a thousand.

men
ἄνδρες (andres)
Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 435: A male human being; a man, husband. A primary word; a man.

were
ἦσαν (ēsan)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

fed,
ἐσθίοντες (esthiontes)
Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's 2068: Strengthened for a primary edo; used only in certain tenses, the rest being supplied by phago; to eat.

in addition to
χωρὶς (chōris)
Preposition
Strong's 5565: Apart from, separately from; without. Adverb from chora; at a space, i.e. Separately or apart from.

women
γυναικῶν (gynaikōn)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural
Strong's 1135: A woman, wife, my lady. Probably from the base of ginomai; a woman; specially, a wife.

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

children.
παιδίων (paidiōn)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Plural
Strong's 3813: Neuter diminutive of pais; a childling, i.e., an infant, or a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian.


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