Mark 7:27 - Bullinger's Companion Bible Notes

Bible Comments

Jesus. App-98.

Let the children first be filled. This is. summary of Matthew 15:23; Matthew 15:24, and. Divine supplement, here.

children. Greek. Plural of teknon. See App-108. Not the same word as in Mark 7:28.

meet. good,

dogs. little or domestic dogs. Greek. kunarion. Dim. of kuon. Occ, only here and Matthew 15:26; Matthew 15:27. These were not the pariah dogs of the street, but domestic pets.

Mark 7:27

27 But Jesus said unto her,Let the children first be filled: for it is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it unto the dogs.