6 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.6",
"source": "Ἐγένετο δὲ, ἐν τῷ εἶναι αὐτοὺς ἐκεῖ, ἐπλήσθησαν αἱ ἡμέραι τοῦ τεκεῖν αὐτήν.",
"text": "*Egeneto* *de*, in the *einai* them there, *eplēsthēsan* the *hēmerai* of the *tekein* her.",
"grammar": {
"*Egeneto*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - it happened/came to pass",
"*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now",
"*einai*": "present infinitive - to be",
"*eplēsthēsan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd plural, passive - were fulfilled",
"*hēmerai*": "nominative, feminine, plural - days",
"*tekein*": "aorist infinitive - to give birth"
},
"variants": {
"*Egeneto*": "it happened/came to pass/occurred",
"*eplēsthēsan*": "were fulfilled/were completed/were accomplished",
"*tekein*": "to give birth/to deliver"
}
}
7 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.7",
"source": "Καὶ ἔτεκεν τὸν υἱὸν αὐτῆς τὸν πρωτότοκον, καὶ ἐσπαργάνωσεν αὐτόν, καὶ ἀνέκλινεν αὐτὸν ἐν τῇ φάτνῃ· διότι οὐκ ἦν αὐτοῖς τόπος ἐν τῷ καταλύματι.",
"text": "And *eteken* the *huion* of her the *prōtotokon*, and *esparganōsen* him, and *aneklinen* him in the *phatnē*; because not *ēn* for them *topos* in the *katalymati*.",
"grammar": {
"*eteken*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - she gave birth to",
"*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son",
"*prōtotokon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - firstborn",
"*esparganōsen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - she wrapped in swaddling clothes",
"*aneklinen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - she laid down",
"*phatnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - manger/feeding trough",
"*ēn*": "imperfect indicative, 3rd singular - was",
"*topos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - place/room",
"*katalymati*": "dative, neuter, singular - guest room/inn"
},
"variants": {
"*eteken*": "gave birth to/bore/delivered",
"*prōtotokon*": "firstborn/first-begotten",
"*esparganōsen*": "wrapped in swaddling clothes/wrapped in strips of cloth",
"*aneklinen*": "laid down/reclined/placed",
"*phatnē*": "manger/feeding trough/stall",
"*katalymati*": "inn/guest room/lodging place"
}
}
8 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.8",
"source": "Καὶ ποιμένες ἦσαν ἐν τῇ χώρᾳ τῇ αὐτῇ ἀγραυλοῦντες, καὶ φυλάσσοντες φυλακὰς τῆς νυκτὸς ἐπὶ τὴν ποίμνην αὐτῶν.",
"text": "And *poimenes* *ēsan* in the *chōra* the same *agraulountes*, and *phylassontes* *phylakas* of the *nyktos* over the *poimnēn* of them.",
"grammar": {
"*poimenes*": "nominative, masculine, plural - shepherds",
"*ēsan*": "imperfect indicative, 3rd plural - were",
"*chōra*": "dative, feminine, singular - region/country",
"*agraulountes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - living out in the fields",
"*phylassontes*": "present participle, nominative, masculine, plural - keeping/guarding",
"*phylakas*": "accusative, feminine, plural - watches",
"*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night",
"*poimnēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - flock"
},
"variants": {
"*poimenes*": "shepherds/herdsmen",
"*chōra*": "region/country/field",
"*agraulountes*": "living outdoors/staying in the fields/camping out",
"*phylassontes*": "keeping watch/guarding/observing",
"*phylakas*": "watches/guards"
}
}
9 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.9",
"source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, ἄγγελος Κυρίου ἐπέστη αὐτοῖς, καὶ δόξα Κυρίου περιέλαμψεν αὐτούς: καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν φόβον μέγαν.",
"text": "And, *idou*, *angelos* of *Kyriou* *epestē* to them, and *doxa* of *Kyriou* *perielampsen* them: and *ephobēthēsan* *phobon* *megan*.",
"grammar": {
"*idou*": "aorist imperative, middle - behold/look",
"*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger",
"*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord",
"*epestē*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - stood by/appeared to",
"*doxa*": "nominative, feminine, singular - glory",
"*perielampsen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - shone around",
"*ephobēthēsan*": "aorist indicative, 3rd plural, passive - they feared",
"*phobon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - fear",
"*megan*": "accusative, masculine, singular - great"
},
"variants": {
"*idou*": "behold/look/see",
"*angelos*": "angel/messenger",
"*epestē*": "stood by/came upon/appeared to",
"*doxa*": "glory/splendor/brightness",
"*perielampsen*": "shone around/shone about/surrounded with light",
"*phobon*": "fear/dread/terror"
}
}
10 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.10",
"source": "Καὶ εἶπεν αὐτοῖς ὁ ἄγγελος, Μὴ φοβεῖσθε: ἰδοὺ, γὰρ, εὐαγγελίζομαι ὑμῖν χαρὰν μεγάλην, ἥτις ἔσται παντὶ τῷ λαῷ.",
"text": "And *eipen* to them the *angelos*, Not *phobeisthe*: *idou*, for, *euangelizomai* to you *charan* *megalēn*, which *estai* to all the *laō*.",
"grammar": {
"*eipen*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - said",
"*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger",
"*phobeisthe*": "present imperative, 2nd plural, middle/passive - fear",
"*idou*": "aorist imperative, middle - behold/look",
"*euangelizomai*": "present indicative, 1st singular, middle - I bring good news",
"*charan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - joy",
"*megalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - great",
"*estai*": "future indicative, 3rd singular - will be",
"*laō*": "dative, masculine, singular - people"
},
"variants": {
"*euangelizomai*": "I bring good news/I announce good tidings/I evangelize",
"*charan*": "joy/gladness/delight",
"*megalēn*": "great/large/mighty",
"*laō*": "people/nation/population"
}
}
11 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.11",
"source": "Ὅτι ἐτέχθη ὑμῖν σήμερον Σωτὴρ, ὅς ἐστιν Χριστὸς Κύριος, ἐν πόλει Δαυίδ.",
"text": "For *etechthē* to you today *Sōtēr*, who *estin* *Christos* *Kyrios*, in city of *Dauid*.",
"grammar": {
"*etechthē*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular, passive - was born",
"*Sōtēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Savior",
"*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd singular - is",
"*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Anointed One",
"*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord",
"*Dauid*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of David"
},
"variants": {
"*etechthē*": "was born/has been born",
"*Sōtēr*": "Savior/Deliverer/Preserver",
"*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One"
}
}
12 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.12",
"source": "Καὶ τοῦτο ὑμῖν τὸ σημεῖον· Εὑρήσετε βρέφος ἐσπαργανωμένον, κείμενον ἐν τῇ φάτνῃ.",
"text": "And this to you the *sēmeion*: *Heurēsete* *brephos* *esparganōmenon*, *keimenon* in the *phatnē*.",
"grammar": {
"*sēmeion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - sign",
"*Heurēsete*": "future indicative, 2nd plural - you will find",
"*brephos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - baby/infant",
"*esparganōmenon*": "perfect participle, passive, accusative, neuter, singular - wrapped in swaddling clothes",
"*keimenon*": "present participle, accusative, neuter, singular - lying",
"*phatnē*": "dative, feminine, singular - manger/feeding trough"
},
"variants": {
"*sēmeion*": "sign/token/mark",
"*brephos*": "baby/infant/newborn",
"*esparganōmenon*": "wrapped in swaddling clothes/wrapped in strips of cloth",
"*keimenon*": "lying/reclining/placed"
}
}
13 {
"verseID": "Luke.2.13",
"source": "Καὶ ἐξαίφνης ἐγένετο σὺν τῷ ἀγγέλῳ πλῆθος στρατιᾶς οὐρανίου αἰνούντων τὸν Θεὸν, καὶ λεγόντων,",
"text": "And *exaiphnēs* *egeneto* with the *angelō* *plēthos* *stratias* *ouraniou* *ainountōn* the *Theon*, and *legontōn*,",
"grammar": {
"*exaiphnēs*": "adverb - suddenly",
"*egeneto*": "aorist indicative, 3rd singular - there was/appeared",
"*angelō*": "dative, masculine, singular - angel",
"*plēthos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - multitude",
"*stratias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of army/host",
"*ouraniou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - heavenly/celestial",
"*ainountōn*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, plural - praising",
"*Theon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - God",
"*legontōn*": "present participle, genitive, masculine, plural - saying"
},
"variants": {
"*exaiphnēs*": "suddenly/unexpectedly",
"*egeneto*": "there was/appeared/happened",
"*plēthos*": "multitude/crowd/great number",
"*stratias*": "army/host/troops",
"*ouraniou*": "heavenly/celestial/of heaven",
"*ainountōn*": "praising/glorifying/celebrating"
}
}