IcthusIcthus is the English transliteration for the Greek word for 'fish'. In English, it refers to the Christian symbol of a fish which identifies one as a Christian. See the image in the Related Link below. Boogie Baby: If you want the christian meaning for Icthus, it came from The words meaning Iesous Chreistos Theou Uios Soter (Jesus Christ God's Son, Savior)Together in the word Icthus it translates to fish, hence the little Jesus Fish, during times of the persecution of Christians, it was used as a secret symbol to identify other Christians without being caught, and the whole time the Roman king thought they were talking about the pagan god! :)
4 fish
2 is a number, a fish is an animal, so they have no connections to each other making this statement impossible. Now if you put 2 fish + 2 fish = 4 fish then that would be correct since it is correlating numbers and fish by saying how many fish there are.
Half a fish.
The type of fish is not mentioned in the bible. But it was river fish caught in the river Galilee.
To be carrying them with for hours I assume the fish were dried.
5 small barley loaves and two small fish (Miracle in Gospel of John)
Matthew 14:14-22 describes the miracle where Jesus fed over 5000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish.(Luke 9:130(John 6:9)
three loaves, to fish
The Bible doesn't describe the size of the loaves of bread in Mark 6:38-43. What is significant is not the size of the loaves, but the amount of them. If Jesus was able to break up five loaves into enough pieces to feed 5,000 men (Mark 6:44), it was indeed a miracle!
The boy offered Jesus five loaves of bread and two fish for lunch. Jesus used this small meal to perform a miracle, feeding thousands of people in the crowd.
The Bible is silent on the identify of the type of fish. It should be noted that the sign of the Fish- Icthys in Greek was an early Christian symbol. The miracle, as the bible relates actually occured and the food resources were multiplied. On the other hand the (Good Samaritan) was an allegorical parable, and he was not a real person, Jesus does not reveal him by name. He was not one of the twelve apostles, that is obvious. The Good Samaritan is fiction-in-truth,. or truth in fiction. On the oither hand the food-multiplying feat was real.
A large crowd of people who witnessed the miracle of feeding about 5000 people with five loaves of bread and two fish (with leftovers!)
fish and loaves
The fish is a significant symbol in Catholicism because it represents Jesus Christ. The Greek word for fish, "ichthys," is an acronym for "Jesus Christ, Son of God, Savior." The fish symbolizes faith, abundance, and the miracle of the loaves and fishes. It is also a reminder of Jesus' call to his disciples to be "fishers of men."
Miracle Fish was created on 2009-01-15.
Jesus fed a crowd of 5,000 men, and possibly more when accounting for women and children, with five loaves of bread and two fish. This miracle is recorded in the Bible in the books of Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John.