Then Jesus saith unto them, Children, have ye any meat? They answered him, No.
Then Jesus saith unto them, Children. This term would not necessarily identify Him, being not unusual from any superior; but when they did recognize Him, they would feel it sweetly like Himself.
Have ye any meat? х prosfagion (G4371)] - 'any food?' meaning, Have ye caught anything?
They answered him, No. This was in His usual style making them tell their case and so be better prepared They answered him, No. This was in His usual style, making them tell their case, and so be better prepared for what was coming.