The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “garments white” (ἐσθήσεσι λευκαῖς,) after in here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “garment white” (ἐσθῆτι λευκῇ) after in here.
καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andὡςhōswhileὡςconjunction — “while”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.This verse uses “while”.whileἀτενίζοντεςatenizontesto gazeἀτενίζω (atenizō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “to gaze”, an ongoing or repeated actionG816I direct my gaze, look steadily.ἦσανēsanthey looked stedfastlyεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they looked stedfastly”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.they looked stedfastlyεἰςeistowardεἰςpreposition — “toward”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.towardτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.οὐρανὸνouranonheavenοὐρανός (ouranos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “heaven”, the object formG3772heaven, (a) the visible heavens: the atmosphere, the sky, the starry heavens, (b) the spiritual heavens.heavenπορευομένουporeuomenouwent upπορεύομαι (poreuomai)verb, present middle participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “went up”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4198I travel, journey, go, die.went upαὐτοῦautouthemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “them”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themκαὶkaiandκαίadverb — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἰδοὺidoulook!ἰδούparticle — “look!”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.ἄνδρεςandresmanἀνήρ (anēr)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “man”, the subject formG435a male human being; a man, husband.δύοduotwoδύοadjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “two”, the subject formG1417two.παρειστήκεισανpareistēkeisanto stand byπαρίστημι (paristēmi)verb, pluperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “to stand by”, a completed action before another past momentG3936I bring, present, prove, come up to and stand by, am present.αὐτοῖςautoisheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, plural, masculine — “he”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.inἐσθήσεσιesthēsesiapparelἐσθής (esthēs)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “apparel”, the to- or for-formG2066clothing, raiment, vestment, robe.apparelλευκαῖςleukaiswhiteλευκός (leukos)adjective, dative, plural, feminine — “white”, the to- or for-formG3022white, bright, brilliant.This verse uses “white”.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ἐσθῆτιesthētiapparelἐσθής (esthēs)noun, dative, plural, feminine — “apparel”, the to- or for-formG2066clothing, raiment, vestment, robe.λευκῇleukēwhiteλευκός (leukos)adjective, dative, plural, feminine — “white”, the to- or for-formG3022white, bright, brilliant.This verse uses “white”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and as they were looking stedfastly to the heaven in his going on, then, lo, two men stood by them in white apparel,
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American Standard Version (1901)
And while they were looking stedfastly into heaven as he went, behold two men stood by them in white apparel;
Young’s Literal Translation
and as they were looking stedfastly to the heaven in his going on, then, lo, two men stood by them in white apparel,
World English Bible
While they were looking steadfastly into the sky as he went, behold, two men stood by them in white clothing,
Darby Translation
And as they were gazing into heaven, as he was going, behold, also two men stood by them in white clothing,
Douay-Rheims
And while they were beholding him going up to heaven, behold two men stood by them in white garments.
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