King James Version

Luke 19:2

And, behold, there was a man named Zacchaeus, which was the chief among the publicans, and he was rich.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “he himself” (αὐτὸς) before rich here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “this was” (οὗτος ἦν) before rich here.

καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἰδοὺidoubeholdἰδούparticle — “behold”G2400See! Lo! Behold! Look!.beholdἀνὴρanērthere was a manἀνήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “there was a man”, the subject formG435a male human being; a man, husband.This verse uses “a man”.there was a manὀνόματιonomatinamedὄνομα (onoma)noun, dative, singular, neuter — “named”, the to- or for-formG3686name, character, fame, reputation.namedκαλούμενοςkaloumenosto callκαλέω (kaleō)verb, present passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to call”, an ongoing or repeated actionG2564(a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name.This verse uses “call”.ΖακχαῖοςzakchaiosZacchaeusΖακχαῖοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Zacchaeus”, the subject formG2195Zacchaeus, a Jewish tax-gatherer.Zacchaeusκαὶkaiwhichκαίconjunction — “which”G2532and, even, also, namely.whichαὐτὸςautosheαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.heἦνēnwasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.wasἀρχιτελώνηςarchitelōnēschief tax collectorἀρχιτελώνηςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “chief tax collector”, the subject formG754head of a custom-house, chief tax-gatherer or publican.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.αὐτὸςautosheαὐτόςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.πλούσιοςplousiosrichπλούσιοςadjective, nominative, singular, masculine — “rich”, the subject formG4145rich, abounding in, wealthy; subst: a rich man.rich

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

οὗτοςhoutosheοὗτοςpersonal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “he”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.ἦνēnwasεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “was”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And behold, a man called by name Zacchæus; and he was a chief publican, and he was rich.

Young’s Literal Translation

and lo, a man, by name called Zaccheus, and he was a chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich,

World English Bible

There was a man named Zacchaeus. He was a chief tax collector, and he was rich.

Darby Translation

And behold, [there was] a man by name called Zacchaeus, and he was chief tax-gatherer, and he was rich.

Douay-Rheims

And behold, there was a man named Zacheus, who was the chief of the publicans, and he was rich.

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