Two hundred pennyworth of bread

(διακοσιων δηναριων αρτο). "Loaves of two hundred denarii." The Roman coin originally for ten asses (afterwards sixteen), about 16 2/3 cents. The denarius was the usual pay for a day's labour (Matthew 20:2; Matthew 20:9; Matthew 20:13). This item in Mark 6:37, but not in Matthew or Luke.That every one may take a little

(ινα εκαστος βραχυ λαβη). Final clause with ινα and second aorist active subjunctive of λαμβανω. This detail in John alone.

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Old Testament