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Luke 1:49

In Luke 1 of Luke.

For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; and holy is his name.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “great [things]” (μεγάλα) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “mighty [things]” (μεγαλεῖα) before the here.

ὅτιhotiForὅτιconjunction — “For”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.Forἐποίησένepoiēsenhath doneποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “hath done”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.hath doneμοιmoiIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, dative, singular — “I”, the to- or for-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).to meμεγάλαmegalagreat thingsμέγας (megas)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “great things”, the object formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.great thingsὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δυνατόςdunatosableδυνατόςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “able”, the subject formG1415(a) of persons: powerful, able, (b) of things: possible.This verse uses “able”.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andἅγιονhagionholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, nominative, singular, neuter — “holy”, the subject formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.holyτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὄνομαonomanameὄνομαnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “name”, the subject formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.This verse uses “name”.nameαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

μεγαλεῖαmegaleiagreat thingsμεγαλεῖος (megaleios)adjective, accusative, plural, neuter — “great things”, the object formG3167grand, magnificent, splendid.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

For He who is mighty did to me great things, And holy [is] His name,

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American Standard Version (1901)

For he that is mighty hath done to me great things; And holy is his name.

Young’s Literal Translation

For He who is mighty did to me great things, And holy [is] His name,

World English Bible

For he who is mighty has done great things for me. Holy is his name.

Darby Translation

For the Mighty One has done to me great things, and holy [is] his name;

Douay-Rheims

Because he that is mighty, hath done great things to me; and holy is his name.

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  • Psalms 126:2–3Psalms 126:2 · King James VersionThen was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.Psalms 126:2 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    Then was our mouth filled with laughter, and our tongue with singing: then said they among the heathen, The LORD hath done great things for them.

  • Psalms 111:9Psalms 111:9 · King James VersionHe sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.Psalms 111:9 · King James VersionOpen the Source

    He sent redemption unto his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever: holy and reverend is his name.

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