King James Version

Luke 1:14

And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “birth” (γενέσει) before him here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “will bear” (γεννήσει) before him here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἔσταιestaishalt haveεἰμί (eimi)verb, future middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “shalt have”, an action still aheadG1510I am, exist.shalt haveχαράcharajoyχαράnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “joy”, the subject formG5479joy, gladness, a source of joy.This verse uses “joy”.joyσοιsoiyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἀγαλλίασιςagalliasisgladnessἀγαλλίασιςnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “gladness”, the subject formG20wild joy, ecstatic delight, exultation, exhilaration.gladnessκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπολλοὶpolloimanyπολύς (polus)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “many”, the subject formG4183much, many; often.This verse uses “many”.manyἐπὶepiatἐπίpreposition — “at”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.atτῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.γενέσειgeneseioriginγένεσις (genesis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “origin”, the to- or for-formG1078birth, lineage, descent.αὐτοῦautouhisαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “his”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.hisχαρήσονταιcharēsontaito rejoiceχαίρω (chairō)verb, future passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “to rejoice”, an action still aheadG5463I rejoice, am glad; also a salutation: Hail.This verse uses “rejoice”.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

γεννήσειgennēseiwill bearγεννάω (gennaō)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “will bear”, the to- or for-formG1080I beget (of the male), (of the female) I bring forth, give birth to.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and there shall be joy to thee, and gladness, and many at his birth shall joy,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And thou shalt have joy and gladness; and many shall rejoice at his birth.

Young’s Literal Translation

and there shall be joy to thee, and gladness, and many at his birth shall joy,

World English Bible

You will have joy and gladness, and many will rejoice at his birth.

Darby Translation

And he shall be to thee joy and rejoicing, and many shall rejoice at his birth.

Douay-Rheims

And thou shalt have joy and gladness, and many shall rejoice in his nativity.

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