Matthew 1:18

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{ "verseID": "Matthew.1.18", "source": "¶Τοῦ δὲ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἡ γέννησις οὕτως ἦν: Μνηστευθείσης γὰρ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Μαρίας τῷ Ἰωσήφ, πρὶν ἢ συνελθεῖν αὐτοὺς, εὑρέθη ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα ἐκ Πνεύματος Ἁγίου.", "text": "¶Of the *de* *Iēsou* *Christou* the *gennēsis* thus *ēn*: Having been *mnēsteuthēisēs* *gar* the *mētros* of him *Marias* to the *Iōsēph*, before *ē* *sunelthein* them, she was *heurethē* in *gastri* *echousa* from *Pneumatos* *Hagiou*.", "grammar": { "*Tou*": "genitive, masculine, singular, article - of the", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - and/but/now", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, proper name - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Anointed One", "*hē*": "nominative, feminine, singular, article - the", "*gennēsis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - birth/origin", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*ēn*": "imperfect, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - was", "*Mnēsteuthēisēs*": "aorist participle, passive, genitive, feminine, singular - having been betrothed/engaged", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for", "*tēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular, article - the", "*mētros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*Marias*": "genitive, feminine, proper name - of Mary", "*tō*": "dative, masculine, singular, article - to the", "*Iōsēph*": "dative, masculine, proper name - to Joseph", "*prin*": "conjunction - before", "*ē*": "particle - than/or/either", "*sunelthein*": "aorist infinitive, active - to come together", "*autous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - them", "*heurethē*": "aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - was found/discovered", "*en*": "preposition governing dative - in", "*gastri*": "dative, feminine, singular - in womb/belly", "*echousa*": "present participle, active, nominative, feminine, singular - having/carrying", "*ek*": "preposition governing genitive - from/out of", "*Pneumatos*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit", "*Hagiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular, adjective - Holy" }, "variants": { "*gennēsis*": "birth/origin/genealogy/generation", "*de*": "and/but/now/then", "*ēn*": "was [continuous state]", "*Mnēsteuthēisēs*": "having been betrothed/engaged/promised in marriage", "*gar*": "for/because/indeed", "*sunelthein*": "to come together/cohabit/have relations", "*heurethē*": "was found/discovered/detected", "*gastri*": "womb/belly/pregnancy", "*echousa*": "having/carrying/being pregnant", "*Pneumatos Hagiou*": "Holy Spirit" } }

📖 Grammatical Analysis

Original Text

¶Τοῦ δὲ Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ ἡ γέννησις οὕτως ἦν: Μνηστευθείσης γὰρ τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ Μαρίας τῷ Ἰωσήφ, πρὶν ἢ συνελθεῖν αὐτοὺς, εὑρέθη ἐν γαστρὶ ἔχουσα ἐκ Πνεύματος Ἁγίου.

Transliteration

¶Of the de Iēsou Christou the gennēsis thus ēn: Having been mnēsteuthēisēs gar the mētros of him Marias to the Iōsēph, before ē sunelthein them, she was heurethē in gastri echousa from Pneumatos Hagiou.

Grammar Details

• *Tou*: genitive, masculine, singular, article - of the
• *de*: postpositive conjunction - and/but/now
• *Iēsou*: genitive, masculine, proper name - of Jesus
• *Christou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Anointed One
• *hē*: nominative, feminine, singular, article - the
• *gennēsis*: nominative, feminine, singular - birth/origin
• *houtōs*: adverb - thus/in this way
• *ēn*: imperfect, indicative, active, 3rd person singular - was
• *Mnēsteuthēisēs*: aorist participle, passive, genitive, feminine, singular - having been betrothed/engaged
• *gar*: postpositive conjunction - for
• *tēs*: genitive, feminine, singular, article - the
• *mētros*: genitive, feminine, singular - mother
• *autou*: genitive, masculine, singular - of him
• *Marias*: genitive, feminine, proper name - of Mary
• *tō*: dative, masculine, singular, article - to the
• *Iōsēph*: dative, masculine, proper name - to Joseph
• *prin*: conjunction - before
• *ē*: particle - than/or/either
• *sunelthein*: aorist infinitive, active - to come together
• *autous*: accusative, masculine, plural - them
• *heurethē*: aorist, indicative, passive, 3rd person singular - was found/discovered
• *en*: preposition governing dative - in
• *gastri*: dative, feminine, singular - in womb/belly
• *echousa*: present participle, active, nominative, feminine, singular - having/carrying
• *ek*: preposition governing genitive - from/out of
• *Pneumatos*: genitive, neuter, singular - of Spirit
• *Hagiou*: genitive, neuter, singular, adjective - Holy

Word Meanings

• *gennēsis*: birth/origin/genealogy/generation
• *de*: and/but/now/then
• *ēn*: was [continuous state]
• *Mnēsteuthēisēs*: having been betrothed/engaged/promised in marriage
• *gar*: for/because/indeed
• *sunelthein*: to come together/cohabit/have relations
• *heurethē*: was found/discovered/detected
• *gastri*: womb/belly/pregnancy
• *echousa*: having/carrying/being pregnant
• *Pneumatos Hagiou*: Holy Spirit

Other Translations

• Linguistic Bible Translation from Source Texts

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened in this way: When his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

• King James Version 1769 (Standard Version)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

• KJV1611 – Modern English

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened in this way: When his mother Mary was betrothed to Joseph, before they came together, she was found to be with child of the Holy Spirit.

• King James Version 1611 (Original)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

• American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

  And, the birth{G1083} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} was{G2258} on this wise:{G3779} When{G1063} his{G846} mother{G3384} Mary{G3137} had been betrothed{G3423} to Joseph,{G2501} before{G4250} they{G846} came together{G4905} she was found{G2147} with{G2192} child{G1064} of{G1537} the{G4151} Holy{G40} Spirit.{G4151}

• King James Version with Strong's Numbers

  Now{G1161} the birth{G1083} of Jesus{G2424} Christ{G5547} was{G2258}{(G5713)} on this wise{G3779}: When as{G1063} his{G846} mother{G3384} Mary{G3137} was espoused{G3423}{(G5685)} to Joseph{G2501}, before{G4250}{G2228} they{G846} came together{G4905}{(G5629)}, she was found{G2147}{(G5681)} with child{G1722}{G1064}{G2192}{(G5723)} of{G1537} the Holy{G40} Ghost{G4151}.

• Tyndale Bible (1526/1534)

  The byrthe of Iesus Christ was on thys wyse. When hys mother Mary was betrouthed to Ioseph before they came to dwell to gedder she was foude with chylde by ye holy goost.

• Coverdale Bible (1535)

  The byrth of Christ was on thys wyse: When his mother Mary was maried to Ioseph before they came together, she was foude with chylde by ye holy goost,

• Geneva Bible (1560)

  Nowe the birth of Iesvs Christ was thus, When as his mother Mary was betrothed to Ioseph, before they came together, shee was found with childe of the holy Ghost.

• Bishops' Bible (1568)

  The birth of Iesus Christe was on this wise. When as his mother Marie was betrouthed to Ioseph (before they came together) she was founde with chylde of the holy ghost.

• Authorized King James Version (1611)

  ¶ Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When as his mother Mary was espoused to Joseph, before they came together, she was found with child of the Holy Ghost.

• Webster's Bible (1833)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.

• Young's Literal Translation (1862/1898)

  And of Jesus Christ, the birth was thus: For his mother Mary having been betrothed to Joseph, before their coming together she was found to have conceived from the Holy Spirit,

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

• American Standard Version (1901)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was on this wise: When his mother Mary had been betrothed to Joseph, before they came together she was found with child of the Holy Spirit.

• Bible in Basic English (1941)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was in this way: when his mother Mary was going to be married to Joseph, before they came together the discovery was made that she was with child by the Holy Spirit.

• World English Bible (2000)

  Now the birth of Jesus Christ was like this; for after his mother, Mary, was engaged to Joseph, before they came together, she was found pregnant by the Holy Spirit.

• NET Bible® (New English Translation)

  The Birth of Jesus Christ Now the birth of Jesus Christ happened this way. While his mother Mary was engaged to Joseph, but before they came together, she was found to be pregnant through the Holy Spirit.

Referenced Verses

• Job 14:4 : 4 { "verseID": "Job.14.4", "source": "מִֽי־יִתֵּ֣ן טָ֭הוֹר מִטָּמֵ֗א לֹ֣א אֶחָֽד׃", "text": "*mî*-*yittēn* *ṭāhôr* *miṭṭāmēʾ* *lōʾ* *ʾeḥād*", "grammar": { "*mî*": "interrogative pronoun - who", "*yittēn*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd person, masculine, singular - he gives/would give", "*ṭāhôr*": "adjective, masculine, singular - clean/pure", "*miṭṭāmēʾ*": "preposition + adjective, masculine, singular - from unclean", "*lōʾ*": "negative particle - not", "*ʾeḥād*": "numeral, masculine, singular - one" }, "variants": { "*mî-yittēn*": "who can give/who would give (idiomatic expression: 'if only')", "*ṭāhôr*": "clean/pure/clear", "*ṭāmēʾ*": "unclean/impure/defiled", "*lōʾ ʾeḥād*": "not one/no one/none" } }
• Gen 3:15 : 15 { "verseID": "Genesis.3.15", "source": "וְאֵיבָ֣ה ׀ אָשִׁ֗ית בֵּֽינְךָ֙ וּבֵ֣ין הָֽאִשָּׁ֔ה וּבֵ֥ין זַרְעֲךָ֖ וּבֵ֣ין זַרְעָ֑הּ ה֚וּא יְשׁוּפְךָ֣ רֹ֔אשׁ וְאַתָּ֖ה תְּשׁוּפֶ֥נּוּ עָקֵֽב׃", "text": "And *ʾêbāh* *ʾāšît* between you and between the *ʾiššāh*, and between *zarʿăkā* and between *zarʿāh*; he *yĕšûp̄ĕkā* *rōʾš*, and you *tĕšûp̄ennû* *ʿāqēb*.", "grammar": { "*ʾêbāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - enmity/hostility", "*ʾāšît*": "verb, qal imperfect, 1st singular - I will put/place", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine, singular - woman", "*zarʿăkā*": "noun, masculine, singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - your seed/offspring", "*zarʿāh*": "noun, masculine, singular + 3rd feminine singular suffix - her seed/offspring", "*hûʾ*": "pronoun, 3rd masculine singular - he", "*yĕšûp̄ĕkā*": "verb, qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular + 2nd masculine singular suffix - he will bruise/crush you", "*rōʾš*": "noun, masculine, singular - head", "*tĕšûp̄ennû*": "verb, qal imperfect, 2nd masculine singular + 3rd masculine singular suffix - you will bruise/crush him", "*ʿāqēb*": "noun, masculine, singular - heel" }, "variants": { "*ʾêbāh*": "enmity/hostility/antagonism", "*zarʿ*": "seed/offspring/descendants", "*šûp̄*": "bruise/crush/strike at" } }
• Matt 1:1 : 1 { "verseID": "Matthew.1.1", "source": "¶Βίβλος γενέσεως Ἰησοῦ Χριστοῦ, υἱοῦ Δαυίδ, υἱοῦ Ἀβραάμ.", "text": "*Biblos* *geneseōs* *Iēsou* *Christou*, *huiou* *David*, *huiou* *Abraam*.", "grammar": { "*Biblos*": "nominative, feminine, singular - book/scroll/record", "*geneseōs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of origin/generation/genealogy", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*Christou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Christ/Anointed One", "*huiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of son", "*David*": "genitive, masculine, proper name - of David", "*Abraam*": "genitive, masculine, proper name - of Abraham" }, "variants": { "*Biblos*": "book/scroll/record/register", "*geneseōs*": "origin/birth/genealogy/generation", "*Christou*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One" } }
• Luke 1:25 : 25 { "verseID": "Luke.1.25", "source": "Ὅτι Οὕτως μοι πεποίηκεν ὁ Κύριος ἐν ἡμέραις αἷς ἐπεῖδεν, ἀφελεῖν τὸ ὄνειδός μου ἐν ἀνθρώποις.", "text": "That \"*Houtōs* to me *pepoiēken* the *Kyrios* in *hēmerais* in which *epeiden*, to *aphelein* the *oneidos* of me among *anthrōpois*.", "grammar": { "*Houtōs*": "adverb - thus/in this way", "*pepoiēken*": "perfect, active, indicative, 3rd singular - has done", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - days", "*epeiden*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - looked upon/regarded", "*aphelein*": "aorist, active, infinitive - to take away/remove", "*oneidos*": "accusative, neuter, singular - reproach/disgrace", "*anthrōpois*": "dative, masculine, plural - men/people" }, "variants": { "*epeiden*": "looked upon/regarded with favor/took notice of", "*oneidos*": "reproach/disgrace/shame", "*anthrōpois*": "men/people/mankind" } }
• Luke 1:27-38 : 27 { "verseID": "Luke.1.27", "source": "Πρὸς παρθένον μεμνηστευμένην ἀνδρί ᾧ ὄνομα Ἰωσήφ, ἐξ οἴκου Δαυίδ· καὶ τὸ ὄνομα τῆς παρθένου Μαριάμ.", "text": "*Pros* *parthenon* *memnēsteumenēn* *andri* to whom *onoma* *Iōsēph*, from *oikou* *David*; and the *onoma* of the *parthenou* *Mariam*.", "grammar": { "*Pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/towards", "*parthenon*": "accusative, feminine, singular - virgin", "*memnēsteumenēn*": "perfect, passive, participle, accusative, feminine, singular - betrothed/engaged", "*andri*": "dative, masculine, singular - man/husband", "*onoma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - name", "*Iōsēph*": "proper name, indeclinable - Joseph", "*oikou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - house/lineage", "*David*": "proper name, indeclinable - David", "*parthenou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - virgin" }, "variants": { "*parthenon*": "virgin/maiden", "*memnēsteumenēn*": "betrothed/engaged/pledged in marriage", "*andri*": "man/husband", "*oikou*": "house/household/lineage/family" } } 28 { "verseID": "Luke.1.28", "source": "Καὶ εἰσελθὼν ὁ ἄγγελος πρὸς αὐτὴν, εἶπεν, Χαῖρε, κεχαριτωμένη, ὁ Κύριος μετά σοῦ: εὐλογημένη σὺ ἐν γυναιξίν.", "text": "And *eiselthōn* the *angelos* *pros* her, *eipen*, *Chaire*, *kecharitōmenē*, the *Kyrios* with you: *eulogēmenē* you among *gynaixin*.", "grammar": { "*eiselthōn*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having entered/coming in", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/towards", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said/spoke", "*Chaire*": "present, active, imperative, 2nd singular - rejoice/greetings", "*kecharitōmenē*": "perfect, passive, participle, vocative, feminine, singular - having been favored/graced", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*eulogēmenē*": "perfect, passive, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - blessed", "*gynaixin*": "dative, feminine, plural - women" }, "variants": { "*Chaire*": "rejoice/greetings/hail", "*kecharitōmenē*": "favored one/endowed with grace/highly favored", "*eulogēmenē*": "blessed/praised" } } 29 { "verseID": "Luke.1.29", "source": "Ἡ δὲ ἰδοῦσα, διεταράχθη ἐπὶ τῷ λόγῳ αὐτοῦ, καὶ διελογίζετο ποταπὸς εἴη ὁ ἀσπασμὸς οὗτος.", "text": "She *de* *idousa*, *dietarachthē* at the *logō* of him, and *dielogizeto* what manner *eiē* the *aspasmos* this.", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*idousa*": "aorist, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having seen/when she saw", "*dietarachthē*": "aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - was troubled/disturbed", "*logō*": "dative, masculine, singular - word/statement", "*dielogizeto*": "imperfect, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - was pondering/considering", "*eiē*": "present, optative, 3rd singular - might be", "*aspasmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - greeting/salutation" }, "variants": { "*dietarachthē*": "was troubled/disturbed/perplexed", "*dielogizeto*": "was pondering/considering/reasoning within herself", "*aspasmos*": "greeting/salutation/welcome" } } 30 { "verseID": "Luke.1.30", "source": "Καὶ εἶπεν ὁ ἄγγελος αὐτῇ, Μὴ φοβοῦ, Μαριάμ: εὗρες γὰρ χάριν παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ.", "text": "And *eipen* the *angelos* to her, Not *phobou*, *Mariam*: *heures* *gar* *charin* with the *Theō*.", "grammar": { "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*phobou*": "present, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - fear", "*Mariam*": "vocative, feminine, singular - proper name", "*heures*": "aorist, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you have found", "*gar*": "postpositive conjunction - for/because", "*charin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - grace/favor", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*phobou*": "fear/be afraid", "*charin*": "grace/favor/goodwill", "*heures*": "found/obtained/discovered" } } 31 { "verseID": "Luke.1.31", "source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, συλλήψῃ ἐν γαστρί, καὶ τέξῃ υἱόν, καὶ καλέσεις τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦν.", "text": "And, *idou*, *syllēpsē* in *gastri*, and *texē* *huion*, and *kaleseis* the *onoma* of him *Iēsoun*.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*syllēpsē*": "future, middle, indicative, 2nd singular - you will conceive", "*gastri*": "dative, feminine, singular - womb/belly", "*texē*": "future, middle, indicative, 2nd singular - you will bear/give birth to", "*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son", "*kaleseis*": "future, active, indicative, 2nd singular - you will call/name", "*onoma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - name", "*Iēsoun*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Jesus" }, "variants": { "*idou*": "behold/see/look", "*syllēpsē*": "will conceive/become pregnant", "*gastri*": "womb/belly" } } 32 { "verseID": "Luke.1.32", "source": "Οὗτος ἔσται μέγας, καὶ Υἱὸς Ὑψίστου κληθήσεται: καὶ δώσει αὐτῷ Κύριος ὁ Θεὸς τὸν θρόνον Δαυίδ τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ:", "text": "This one *estai* *megas*, and *Huios* of *Hypsistou* *klēthēsetai*: and *dōsei* to him *Kyrios* the *Theos* the *thronon* of *David* the *patros* of him:", "grammar": { "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will be", "*megas*": "nominative, masculine, singular - great", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*Hypsistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Highest/Most High", "*klēthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - will be called", "*dōsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will give", "*Kyrios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Lord", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*thronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - throne", "*patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - father" }, "variants": { "*megas*": "great/important/mighty", "*Hypsistou*": "Highest/Most High", "*thronon*": "throne/seat of power" } } 33 { "verseID": "Luke.1.33", "source": "Καὶ βασιλεύσει ἐπὶ τὸν οἶκον Ἰακὼβ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας· καὶ τῆς βασιλείας αὐτοῦ οὐκ ἔσται τέλος.", "text": "And *basileusei* over the *oikon* of *Iakōb* into the *aiōnas*; and of the *basileias* of him not *estai* *telos*.", "grammar": { "*basileusei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - he will reign", "*oikon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - house/household", "*Iakōb*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Jacob", "*aiōnas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - ages/eternities", "*basileias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - kingdom", "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will be", "*telos*": "nominative, neuter, singular - end" }, "variants": { "*basileusei*": "will reign/rule as king", "*oikon*": "house/household/family/lineage", "*aiōnas*": "ages/eternities/forever", "*basileias*": "kingdom/reign/rule", "*telos*": "end/conclusion/termination" } } 34 { "verseID": "Luke.1.34", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ Μαριὰμ πρὸς τὸν ἄγγελον, Πῶς ἔσται τοῦτο, ἐπεὶ ἄνδρα οὐ γινώσκω;", "text": "*Eipen* *de* *Mariam* *pros* the *angelon*, How *estai* this, since *andra* not *ginōskō*?", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*Mariam*": "nominative, feminine, singular - proper name", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to/towards", "*angelon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*estai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will be", "*andra*": "accusative, masculine, singular - man/husband", "*ginōskō*": "present, active, indicative, 1st singular - I know" }, "variants": { "*andra*": "man/husband/male", "*ginōskō*": "know/have relations with/am intimate with" } } 35 { "verseID": "Luke.1.35", "source": "Καὶ ἀποκριθεὶς ὁ ἄγγελος εἶπεν αὐτῇ, Πνεῦμα Ἅγιον ἐπελεύσεται ἐπὶ σέ, καὶ δύναμις Ὑψίστου ἐπισκιάσει σοι: διὸ καὶ τὸ γεννώμενον ἐκ σοῦ ἅγιον κληθήσεται Υἱὸς Θεοῦ.", "text": "And *apokritheis* the *angelos* *eipen* to her, *Pneuma* *Hagion* *epeleusetai* upon you, and *dynamis* of *Hypsistou* *episkiasei* you: therefore also the *gennōmenon* from you *hagion* *klēthēsetai* *Huios* *Theou*.", "grammar": { "*apokritheis*": "aorist, passive, participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having answered", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - messenger/angel", "*eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*Pneuma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Spirit", "*Hagion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - Holy", "*epeleusetai*": "future, middle, indicative, 3rd singular - will come upon", "*dynamis*": "nominative, feminine, singular - power", "*Hypsistou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Highest/Most High", "*episkiasei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will overshadow", "*gennōmenon*": "present, passive, participle, nominative, neuter, singular - being born/begotten", "*hagion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - holy", "*klēthēsetai*": "future, passive, indicative, 3rd singular - will be called", "*Huios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Son", "*Theou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - God" }, "variants": { "*Pneuma*": "Spirit/breath", "*epeleusetai*": "will come upon/descend upon", "*dynamis*": "power/might/strength", "*episkiasei*": "will overshadow/cover with shadow", "*gennōmenon*": "being born/begotten/conceived" } } 36 { "verseID": "Luke.1.36", "source": "Καὶ, ἰδού, Ἐλισάβετ ἡ συγγενής σου, καὶ αὐτὴ συνειληφυῖα υἱὸν ἐν γήρει αὐτῆς: καὶ οὗτος μὴν ἕκτος ἐστὶν αὐτῇ, τῇ καλουμένῃ στείρᾳ.", "text": "And, *idou*, *Elisabet* the *syngenēs* of you, and she *syneilēphuia* *huion* in *gērei* of her: and this *mēn* sixth *estin* to her, to the one *kaloumenē* *steira*.", "grammar": { "*idou*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*Elisabet*": "nominative, feminine, singular - proper name", "*syngenēs*": "nominative, feminine, singular - relative/kinswoman", "*syneilēphuia*": "perfect, active, participle, nominative, feminine, singular - having conceived", "*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son", "*gērei*": "dative, neuter, singular - old age", "*mēn*": "nominative, masculine, singular - month", "*estin*": "present, active, indicative, 3rd singular - is", "*kaloumenē*": "present, passive, participle, dative, feminine, singular - being called", "*steira*": "dative, feminine, singular - barren/sterile" }, "variants": { "*syngenēs*": "relative/kinswoman/female relation", "*syneilēphuia*": "having conceived/become pregnant", "*gērei*": "old age/advanced years", "*steira*": "barren/sterile/unable to conceive" } } 37 { "verseID": "Luke.1.37", "source": "Ὅτι οὐκ ἀδυνατήσει παρὰ τῷ Θεῷ πᾶν ῥῆμα.", "text": "For not *adynatēsei* with the *Theō* any *rhēma*.", "grammar": { "*adynatēsei*": "future, active, indicative, 3rd singular - will be impossible", "*Theō*": "dative, masculine, singular - God", "*rhēma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - word/saying/matter" }, "variants": { "*adynatēsei*": "will be impossible/powerless", "*rhēma*": "word/saying/matter/thing" } } 38 { "verseID": "Luke.1.38", "source": "Εἶπεν δὲ Μαριάμ, Ἰδού ἡ δούλη Κυρίου· γένοιτό μοι κατὰ τὸ ῥῆμά σου. Καὶ ἀπῆλθεν ἀπʼ αὐτῆς ὁ ἄγγελος.", "text": "*Eipen* *de* *Mariam*, *Idou* the *doulē* of *Kyriou*; *genoito* to me according to the *rhēma* of you. And *apēlthen* from her the *angelos*.", "grammar": { "*Eipen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - said", "*de*": "postpositive conjunction - but/and/now", "*Mariam*": "nominative, feminine, singular - proper name", "*Idou*": "aorist, middle, imperative, 2nd singular - behold/look", "*doulē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - female servant/slave/handmaid", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - Lord", "*genoito*": "aorist, middle, optative, 3rd singular - may it be/let it be done", "*rhēma*": "accusative, neuter, singular - word/saying", "*apēlthen*": "aorist, active, indicative, 3rd singular - departed/went away" }, "variants": { "*doulē*": "female servant/slave/handmaid/bondslave", "*genoito*": "may it be/let it happen/be done", "*rhēma*": "word/saying/statement" } }
• Gal 4:4-5 : 4 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.4", "source": "Ὅτε δὲ ἦλθεν τὸ πλήρωμα τοῦ χρόνου, ἐξαπέστειλεν ὁ Θεὸς τὸν Υἱὸν αὐτοῦ, γενόμενον ἐκ γυναικός, γενόμενον ὑπὸ νόμον,", "text": "When *de ēlthen* the *plērōma* of the *chronou*, *exapesteilen* the *Theos* the *Huion* of him, *genomenon ek gynaikos*, *genomenon hypo nomon*", "grammar": { "*de*": "postpositive particle - but/and", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - came", "*plērōma*": "nominative, neuter, singular - fullness/completion", "*chronou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - time/period", "*exapesteilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - sent forth/sent out", "*Theos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - God", "*Huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Son", "*genomenon*": "aorist middle participle, accusative, masculine, singular - having become/born", "*ek*": "preposition with genitive - from/out of", "*gynaikos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - woman", "*hypo*": "preposition with accusative - under", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law" }, "variants": { "*plērōma*": "fullness/completion/fulfillment", "*exapesteilen*": "sent forth/dispatched/sent out with authority", "*genomenon*": "having become/been born/been made", "*gynaikos*": "woman/wife", "*nomon*": "law/Torah/principle" } } 5 { "verseID": "Galatians.4.5", "source": "Ἵνα τοὺς ὑπὸ νόμον ἐξαγοράσῃ, ἵνα τὴν υἱοθεσίαν ἀπολάβωμεν.", "text": "*Hina* those *hypo nomon exagorasē*, *hina* the *huiothesian apolabōmen*", "grammar": { "*hina*": "conjunction - in order that/so that", "*hypo*": "preposition with accusative - under", "*nomon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - law", "*exagorasē*": "aorist active subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might redeem/buy out", "*huiothesian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - adoption/sonship", "*apolabōmen*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person plural - we might receive" }, "variants": { "*hina*": "in order that/so that/that", "*exagorasē*": "might redeem/buy out/purchase freedom for", "*huiothesian*": "adoption/sonship/status of a son", "*apolabōmen*": "we might receive/obtain/recover" } }
• Heb 7:26 : 26 { "verseID": "Hebrews.7.26", "source": "Τοιοῦτος γὰρ ἡμῖν ἔπρεπεν ἀρχιερεύς, ὅσιος, ἄκακος, ἀμίαντος, κεχωρισμένος ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτωλῶν, καὶ ὑψηλότερος τῶν οὐρανῶν γενόμενος·", "text": "For *toioutos* for us *eprepen archiereus*, *hosios*, *akakos*, *amiantos*, *kechōrismenos* from the *hamartōlōn*, and *hypsēloteros* than the *ouranōn genomenos*;", "grammar": { "*toioutos*": "demonstrative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - such", "*eprepen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was fitting", "*archiereus*": "noun, nominative, masculine, singular - high priest", "*hosios*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - holy/devout", "*akakos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - innocent/harmless", "*amiantos*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular - undefiled", "*kechōrismenos*": "perfect passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been separated", "*hamartōlōn*": "adjective used as noun, genitive, masculine, plural - sinners", "*hypsēloteros*": "adjective, nominative, masculine, singular, comparative - higher", "*ouranōn*": "noun, genitive, masculine, plural - heavens", "*genomenos*": "aorist middle participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having become" }, "variants": { "*toioutos*": "such/of such a kind", "*eprepen*": "was fitting/was appropriate/was suitable", "*archiereus*": "high priest/chief priest", "*hosios*": "holy/devout/pious", "*akakos*": "innocent/harmless/guileless", "*amiantos*": "undefiled/unstained/pure", "*kechōrismenos*": "having been separated/set apart/removed", "*hamartōlōn*": "sinners/wrongdoers", "*hypsēloteros*": "higher/more exalted/loftier", "*genomenos*": "having become/having been made" } }
• Job 15:14 : 14 { "verseID": "Job.15.14", "source": "מָה־אֱנוֹשׁ כִּי־יִזְכֶּה וְכִי־יִצְדַּק יְלוּד אִשָּׁה", "text": "*māh-ʾĕnôš* *kî-yizkkeh* *wə-ḵî-yiṣdaq* *yəlûd* *ʾiššāh*", "grammar": { "*māh-ʾĕnôš*": "interrogative pronoun + noun, masculine singular - what is man", "*kî-yizkkeh*": "conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - that he should be pure", "*wə-ḵî-yiṣdaq*": "conjunction + conjunction + qal imperfect, 3rd masculine singular - and that he should be righteous", "*yəlûd*": "qal passive participle, masculine singular construct - one born of", "*ʾiššāh*": "noun, feminine singular - woman" }, "variants": { "*ʾĕnôš*": "man, mankind, humanity", "*zāḵāh*": "to be pure, clean, innocent", "*ṣādaq*": "to be right, righteous, just", "*yālad*": "to bear, beget, bring forth", "*ʾiššāh*": "woman, wife, female" } }