King James Version

Luke 8:40

And it came to pass, that, when Jesus was returned, the people gladly received him: for they were all waiting for him.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “[is] returning” (ὑποστρέφειν) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “it came to pass” (Ἐγένετο) before then here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “[was] returning” (ὑποστρέψαι) before the here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.

Ἐνenthat, whenἐνpreposition — “that, when”G1722in, on, among.that, whenδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.τῷtōtheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, neuter — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.ὑποστρέφεινhupostrepheinto was returnedὑποστρέφω (hupostrephō)verb, present active infinitive — “to was returned”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5290I turn back, return.was returnedτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἸησοῦνiēsounJesusἸησοῦς (iēsous)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “Jesus”, the object formG2424Jesus; the Greek form of Joshua; Jesus, son of Eliezer; Jesus, surnamed Justus.ἀπεδέξατοapedexatogladly receivedἀποδέχομαι (apodechomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “gladly received”, a single actionG588I receive, welcome, entertain (with hospitality), embrace.gladly receivedαὐτὸνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ὄχλοςochloscrowdὄχλοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “crowd”, the subject formG3793a crowd, mob, the common people.ἦσανēsanthey wereεἰμί (eimi)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person plural — “they were”, an ongoing action in the pastG1510I am, exist.they wereγὰρgarforγάρconjunction — “for”G1063for.πάντεςpantesallπᾶς (pas)adjective, nominative, plural, masculine — “all”, the subject formG3956all, the whole, every kind of.This verse uses “all”.allπροσδοκῶντεςprosdokōnteswaiting forπροσδοκάω (prosdokaō)verb, present active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “waiting for”, an ongoing or repeated actionG4328I expect, wait for, await, think, anticipate.waiting forαὐτόνautonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.him

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

Ἐγένετοegenetoit came to passγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, second aorist deponent indicative, 3rd person singular — “it came to pass”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.ὑποστρέψαιhupostrepsaito was returnedὑποστρέφω (hupostrephō)verb, present active infinitive — “to was returned”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5290I turn back, return.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received him, for they were all looking for him,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And as Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him; for they were all waiting for him.

Young’s Literal Translation

And it came to pass, in the turning back of Jesus, the multitude received him, for they were all looking for him,

World English Bible

When Jesus returned, the multitude welcomed him, for they were all waiting for him.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass when Jesus returned, the crowd received him gladly, for they were all expecting him.

Douay-Rheims

And it came to pass, that when Jesus was returned, the multitude received him: for they were all waiting for him.

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