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ἄρτος

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greekNew TestamentNoun · masculine97 occurrences9 books89 verses

Definition

ἄρτος, -ου, ὁ,

[in LXX chiefly for לֶחֶם ;]

bread, a loaf: Matthew 4:3, 4 Mark 3:20, al.; ἄρτοι τ. προθέσεως, bread of the setting forth, i.e. the shewbread. Metaphorical, ὁ ἄ. τ. θεοῦ, τ. ζωῆς, ref. to Christ, John 6:33, 35; in general, food: Matthew 6:11, al.; ἄ. φαγεῖν (Heb. אֲכֹל לֶחֶם), to eat (MM, see word), Luke 14:1, al.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἄρτος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

97 total
  1. Matthew 4:3ἄρτοι · bread
    The tempter came to Him and said, “If You are the Son of God, tell these stones to become bread.”
  2. Matthew 4:4ἄρτῳ · bread
    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone, but on every word that comes from the mouth of God.’”
  3. Matthew 6:11ἄρτον · bread
    Give us this day our daily bread.
  4. Matthew 7:9ἄρτον · bread
    Which of you, if his son asks for bread, will give him a stone?
  5. Matthew 12:4ἄρτους · consecrated bread
    He entered the house of God, and he and his companions ate the consecrated bread, which was not lawful for them to eat, but only for the priests.
  6. Matthew 14:17ἄρτους · loaves of bread
    “We have here only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered.
  7. Matthew 14:19ἄρτους · loaves; ἄρτους · loaves
    And He directed the crowds to sit down on the grass. Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, He spoke a blessing. Then He broke the loaves and gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
  8. Matthew 15:2ἄρτον
    “Why do Your disciples break the tradition of the elders? They do not wash their hands before they eat.”
  9. Matthew 15:26ἄρτον · bread
    But Jesus replied, “It is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
  10. Matthew 15:33ἄρτοι · bread
    The disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could we find enough bread to feed such a large crowd?”
  11. Matthew 15:34ἄρτους · loaves
    “How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied, “and a few small fish.”
  12. Matthew 15:36ἄρτους · loaves
    Taking the seven loaves and the fish, He gave thanks and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples, and the disciples gave them to the people.
  13. Matthew 16:5ἄρτους · bread
    When they crossed to the other side, the disciples forgot to take bread.
  14. Matthew 16:7Ἄρτους · [any] bread
    They discussed this among themselves and concluded, “It is because we did not bring any bread.”
  15. Matthew 16:8ἄρτους · bread
    Aware of their conversation, Jesus said, “You of little faith, why are you debating among yourselves about having no bread?
  16. Matthew 16:9ἄρτους · loaves
    Do you still not understand? Do you not remember the five loaves for the five thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
  17. Matthew 16:10ἄρτους · loaves
    Or the seven loaves for the four thousand, and how many basketfuls you gathered?
  18. Matthew 16:11ἄρτων · bread
    How do you not understand that I was not telling you about bread? But beware of the leaven of the Pharisees and Sadducees.”
  19. Matthew 16:12ἄρτων · bread
    Then they understood that He was not telling them to beware of the leaven used in bread, but of the teaching of the Pharisees and Sadducees.
  20. Matthew 26:26ἄρτον · bread
    While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is My body.”
  21. Mark 2:26ἄρτους · consecrated bread
    During the high priesthood of Abiathar, he entered the house of God and ate the consecrated bread, which was lawful only for the priests. And he gave some to his companions as well.”
  22. Mark 3:20ἄρτον
    Then Jesus went home, and once again a crowd gathered, so that He and His disciples could not even eat.
  23. Mark 6:8ἄρτον · bread
    He instructed them to take nothing but a staff for the journey—no bread, no bag, no money in their belts—
  24. Mark 6:37ἄρτους · bread
    But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” They asked Him, “Should we go out and spend two hundred denarii to give all of them bread to eat?”
  25. Mark 6:38ἄρτους · loaves
    “Go and see how many loaves you have,” He told them. And after checking, they said, “Five—and two fish.”
  26. Mark 6:41ἄρτους · loaves; ἄρτους · loaves
    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke the loaves. Then He gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And He divided the two fish among them all.
  27. Mark 6:44ἄρτους · loaves
    And there were five thousand men who had eaten the loaves.
  28. Mark 6:52ἄρτοις · loaves
    …for they had not understood about the loaves, but their hearts had been hardened.
  29. Mark 7:2ἄρτους
    …and they saw some of His disciples eating with hands that were defiled—that is, unwashed.
  30. Mark 7:5ἄρτον
    So the Pharisees and scribes questioned Jesus: “Why do Your disciples not walk according to the tradition of the elders? Instead, they eat with defiled hands.”
  31. Mark 7:27ἄρτον · bread
    “First let the children have their fill,” He said. “For it is not right to take the children’s bread and toss it to the dogs.”
  32. Mark 8:4ἄρτων · [find enough] bread
    His disciples replied, “Where in this desolate place could anyone find enough bread to feed all these people?”
  33. Mark 8:5ἄρτους · loaves
    “How many loaves do you have?” Jesus asked. “Seven,” they replied.
  34. Mark 8:6ἄρτους · loaves
    And He instructed the crowd to sit down on the ground. Then He took the seven loaves, gave thanks and broke them, and gave them to His disciples to set before the people. And they distributed them to the crowd.
  35. Mark 8:14ἄρτους · bread; ἄρτον · loaf
    Now the disciples had forgotten to take bread, except for one loaf they had with them in the boat.
  36. Mark 8:16ἄρτους · bread
    So they began to discuss with one another the fact that they had no bread.
  37. Mark 8:17ἄρτους · bread
    Aware of their conversation, Jesus asked them, “Why are you debating about having no bread? Do you still not see or understand? Do you have such hard hearts?
  38. Mark 8:19ἄρτους · loaves
    When I broke the five loaves for the five thousand, how many basketfuls of broken pieces did you collect?” “Twelve,” they answered.
  39. Mark 14:22ἄρτον · bread
    While they were eating, Jesus took bread, spoke a blessing and broke it, and gave it to the disciples, saying, “Take it; this is My body.”
  40. Luke 4:3ἄρτος · bread
    The devil said to Him, “If You are the Son of God, tell this stone to become bread.”
  41. Luke 4:4ἄρτῳ · bread
    But Jesus answered, “It is written: ‘Man shall not live on bread alone.’”
  42. Luke 6:4ἄρτους · consecrated bread
    He entered the house of God, took the consecrated bread and gave it to his companions, and ate what is lawful only for the priests to eat.”
  43. Luke 7:33ἄρτον · bread
    For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine, and you say, ‘He has a demon!’
  44. Luke 9:3ἄρτον · bread
    “Take nothing for the journey,” He told them, “no staff, no bag, no bread, no money, no second tunic.
  45. Luke 9:13ἄρτοι · loaves of bread
    But Jesus told them, “You give them something to eat.” “We have only five loaves of bread and two fish,” they answered, “unless we go and buy food for all these people.”
  46. Luke 9:16ἄρτους · loaves
    Taking the five loaves and the two fish and looking up to heaven, Jesus spoke a blessing and broke them. Then He gave them to the disciples to set before the people.
  47. Luke 11:3ἄρτον · bread
    Give us each day our daily bread.