The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “until” (μέχρι) before John here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “until” (ἕως) before John here.
Ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.νόμοςnomoslawνόμοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “law”, the subject formG3551usage, custom, law; in NT: of law in general, plur: of divine laws; of a force or influence impelling to action; of the Mosaic law; meton: of the books which contain the law, the Pentateuch, the Old Testament scriptures in general.The lawκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andοἱhoitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.προφῆταιprophētaiprophetsπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, nominative, plural, masculine — “prophets”, the subject formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.the prophetsμέχριmechriwere untilμέχρι(ς) (mechris)preposition — “were until”G3360as far as, until, even to.This verse uses “until”.were untilἸωάννουiōannouJohnἸωάννης (iōannēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “John”, the of-formG2491John: the Baptist, the apostle, a member of the Sanhedrin, or John Mark.Johnἀπὸaposinceἀπόpreposition — “since”G575from, away from.sinceτότεtotethat timeτότεadverb — “that time”G5119then, at that time.that timeἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βασιλείαbasileiakingdomβασιλείαnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “kingdom”, the subject formG932kingship, sovereignty, authority, rule, especially of God, both in the world, and in the hearts of men; hence: kingdom, in the concrete sense.This verse uses “kingdom”.the kingdomτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θεοῦtheouof Godθεός (theos)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of God”, the of-formG2316(a) God, (b) a god, generally.This verse uses “God”.of Godεὐαγγελίζεταιeuangelizetaiis preachedεὐαγγελίζω (euangelizō)verb, present passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “is preached”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2097I bring good news, preach good tidings, with or without an object, expressing either the persons who receive the good news or the good news itself (the good news being sometimes expressed as a person).is preachedκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andπᾶςpasevery manπᾶςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “every man”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.every manεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoαὐτὴνautēnitαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “it”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.itβιάζεταιbiazetaito forceβιάζω (biazō)verb, present middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “to force”, an ongoing or repeated actionG971(a) mid: I use force, force my way, come forward violently, (b) pass: I am forcibly treated, suffer violence.
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ἕωςheōswere untilἕωςpreposition — “were until”G2193(a) conj: until, (b) prep: as far as, up to, as much as, until.This verse uses “until”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
the law and the prophets [are] till John; since then the reign of God is proclaimed good news, and every one doth press into it;
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American Standard Version (1901)
The law and the prophets were until John: from that time the gospel of the kingdom of God is preached, and every man entereth violently into it.
Young’s Literal Translation
the law and the prophets [are] till John; since then the reign of God is proclaimed good news, and every one doth press into it;
World English Bible
“ The law and the prophets were until John . From that time the Good News of God ’s Kingdom is preached , and everyone is forcing his way into it .
Darby Translation
The law and the prophets [were] until John: from that time the glad tidings of the kingdom of God are announced, and every one forces his way into it.
Douay-Rheims
The law and the prophets were until John; from that time the kingdom of God is preached, and every one useth violence towards it.
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