Matthew 15:24
Strong's Lexicon
He answered
ἀποκριθεὶς (apokritheis)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Nominative Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 611: From apo and krino; to conclude for oneself, i.e. to respond; by Hebraism to begin to speak.

εἶπεν (eipen)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular
Strong's Greek 2036: Answer, bid, bring word, command. A primary verb; to speak or say.

I was sent
ἀπεστάλην (apestalēn)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 1st Person Singular
Strong's Greek 649: From apo and stello; set apart, i.e. to send out literally or figuratively.

only
εἰ (ei)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1487: If. A primary particle of conditionality; if, whether, that, etc.

μὴ ()
Adverb
Strong's Greek 3361: Not, lest. A primary particle of qualified negation; not, lest; also (whereas ou expects an affirmative one) whether.

to
εἰς (eis)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 1519: A primary preposition; to or into, of place, time, or purpose; also in adverbial phrases.

the
τὰ (ta)
Article - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

lost
ἀπολωλότα (apolōlota)
Verb - Perfect Participle Active - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 622: From apo and the base of olethros; to destroy fully, literally or figuratively.

sheep
πρόβατα (probata)
Noun - Accusative Neuter Plural
Strong's Greek 4263: A sheep. Probably neuter of a presumed derivative of probaino; something that walks forward, i.e., a sheep.

of [the] house
οἴκου (oikou)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 3624: A dwelling; by implication, a family.

of Israel.
Ἰσραήλ (Israēl)
Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular
Strong's Greek 2474: Of Hebrew origin; Israel, the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
He answered, I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
and he answering said, ‘I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.’

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He replied, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

New American Standard Bible
But He answered and said, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

King James Bible
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
He answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of Israel."

New Living Translation
Then Jesus said to the woman, "I was sent only to help God's lost sheep--the people of Israel."

English Standard Version
He answered, “I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.”

New American Standard Bible
But He answered and said, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

King James Bible
But he answered and said, I am not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
He replied, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

International Standard Version
But he replied, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the nation of Israel."

NET Bible
So he answered, "I was sent only to the lost sheep of the house of Israel."

American Standard Version
But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

English Revised Version
But he answered and said, I was not sent but unto the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Young's Literal Translation
and he answering said, 'I was not sent except to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.'
















Cross References
Matthew 10:6
But go rather to the lost sheep of the house of Israel.

Matthew 15:23
But he answered her not a word. And his disciples came and besought him, saying, Send her away; for she crieth after us.

Acts 3:26
Unto you first God, having raised up his Son Jesus, sent him to bless you, in turning away every one of you from his iniquities.

Romans 15:8
Now I say that Jesus Christ was a minister of the circumcision for the truth of God, to confirm the promises made unto the fathers:

Matthew 1:1
The book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham.

Matthew 15:22
And, behold, a woman of Canaan came out of the same coasts, and cried unto him, saying, Have mercy on me, O Lord, thou Son of David; my daughter is grievously vexed with a devil.

Matthew 15:21
Then Jesus went thence, and departed into the coasts of Tyre and Sidon.

Matthew 15:25
Then came she and worshipped him, saying, Lord, help me.

Matthew 15:26
But he answered and said, It is not meet to take the children's bread, and to cast it to dogs.

Matthew 15:27
And she said, Truth, Lord: yet the dogs eat of the crumbs which fall from their masters' table.
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