King James Version

Luke 2:11

For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord.

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ὅτιhotiForὅτιconjunction — “For”G3754that, since, because; may introduce direct discourse.Forἐτέχθηetechthēis bornτίκτω (tiktō)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “is born”, a single actionG5088I bear, bring forth, produce, beget, yield.is bornὑμῖνhuminyouσύ (su)personal pronoun, dative, plural — “you”, the to- or for-formG4771you.σήμερονsēmeronthis dayσήμερονadverb — “this day”G4594today, now.this dayσωτὴρsōtēra Saviourσωτήρnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “a Saviour”, the subject formG4990a savior, deliverer, preserver.a Saviourὅςhoswhichὅςrelative pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “which”, the subject formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “which”.whichἐστινestinisεἰμί (eimi)verb, present active indicative, 3rd person singular — “is”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.isχριστὸςchristosChristΧριστόςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Christ”, the subject formG5547anointed; the Messiah, the Christ.ChristκύριοςkuriosLordκύριοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Lord”, the subject formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.the Lordἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.πόλειpoleicityπόλις (polis)noun, dative, singular, feminine — “city”, the to- or for-formG4172a city, the inhabitants of a city.ΔαυίδdauidDavidΔαυίδnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “David”, the of-formG1138David, King of Israel.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

because there was born to you to-day a Saviour — who is Christ the Lord — in the city of David,

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American Standard Version (1901)

for there is born to you this day in the city of David a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord.

Young’s Literal Translation

because there was born to you to-day a Saviour — who is Christ the Lord — in the city of David,

World English Bible

For there is born to you today, in David’s city, a Savior, who is Christ the Lord.

Darby Translation

for to-day a Saviour has been born to you in David's city, who is Christ [the] Lord.

Douay-Rheims

For, this day, is born to you a Saviour, who is Christ the Lord, in the city of David.

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