John 6:12

And when everyone was full, He said to His disciples, “Gather the pieces that are left over, so that nothing will be wasted.”
John 6:12
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Original language (Greek)

ὡς δὲ ἐνεπλήσθησαν λέγει τοῖς μαθηταῖς αὐτοῦ· συναγάγετε τὰ περισσεύσαντα κλάσματα ἵνα μή τι ἀπόληται.

  1. ὡςhōs“When”
    Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ἐνεπλήσθησανeneplēsthēsan“they were filled”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person plural · from ἐμπίμπλημι · “to fill up” · Strong's G1705
  4. λέγειlegei“He says”
    Verb, present, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from λέγω · “to speak” · Strong's G3004G
  5. τοῖςtois“to the”
    Article, dative, plural, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  6. μαθηταῖςmathētais“disciples”
    Noun, dative, plural, masculine · from μαθητής · “disciple” · Strong's G3101
  7. αὐτοῦ·autou“of Him;”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  8. συναγάγετεsunagagete“do gather together”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, active, imperative, 2nd person plural · from συνάγω · “to assemble” · Strong's G4863
  9. τὰta“the”
    Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  10. περισσεύσανταperisseusanta“having been over and above”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, accusative, plural, neuter · from περισσεύω · “to abound/exceed” · Strong's G4052
  11. κλάσματαklasmata“fragments”
    Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from κλάσμα · “fragment” · Strong's G2801
  12. ἵναina“so that”
    Conjunction · “in order that/to” · Strong's G2443
  13. μήmē“nothing”
    Particle, negative · “not” · Strong's G3361
  14. τιti“anything”
    Indefinite pronoun, nominative, singular, neuter · from τις · “one” · Strong's G5100
  15. ἀπόληται.apolētai“may be lost.”
    Verb, 2nd aorist, middle, subjunctive, 3rd person singular · from ἀπολλύω · “to destroy” · Strong's G0622
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)