meet. fair.

the children's bread. the bread of the children, with emphasis on children. Figure of speech Enallage. App-6.

children's. See App-108.

dogs. puppies, or little household dogs; this is true only of such. Dogs are not cared for (in the East) when grown. The Lord used the Figure of speech Hypocatastasis (App-6), implying that she was only. Gentile, and thus had still no claim even on that ground. Gentiles were known as "dogs" by the Jews, and despised as such (Matthew 7:6; 1 Samuel 17:43. 2Sa 3:8. 2 Samuel 9:8; 2 Kings 8:13.Philippians 1:3; Philippians 1:2).

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