King James Version

Luke 2:6

And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered.

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ἐγένετοegenetoso it wasγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “so it was”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.so it wasδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.ἐνenthat, whileἐνpreposition — “that, while”G1722in, on, among.that, whileτῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.εἶναιeinaito existεἰμί (eimí)verb, present active infinitive — “to exist”, an ongoing or repeated actionG1510I am, exist.Strong’s files this form under G1511 (εἶναι, exist).wereαὐτοὺςautousthat sheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, masculine — “that she”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “she”.that sheἐκεῖekeithereἐκεῖadverb — “there”G1563(a) there, yonder, in that place, (b) thither, there.This verse uses “there”.ἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanto fillπίμπλημι (pimplēmi)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural — “to fill”, a single actionG4130I fill, fulfill, complete.αἱhaitheὁ (ho)article, nominative, plural, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἡμέραιhēmeraidayἡμέρα (hēmera)noun, nominative, plural, feminine — “day”, the subject formG2250a day, the period from sunrise to sunset.τοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.τεκεῖνtekeinto should be deliveredτίκτω (tiktō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to should be delivered”, a single actionG5088I bear, bring forth, produce, beget, yield.should be deliveredαὐτήνautēnheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “he”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And it came to pass, in their being there, the days were fulfilled for her bringing forth,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days were fulfilled that she should be delivered.

Young’s Literal Translation

And it came to pass, in their being there, the days were fulfilled for her bringing forth,

World English Bible

While they were there, the day had come for her to give birth.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass, while they were there, the days of her giving birth [to her child] were fulfilled,

Douay-Rheims

And it came to pass, that when they were there, her days were accomplished, that she should be delivered.

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