The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “he was greatly blessing” (κατευλόγει) before having laid here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “he was blessing” (ηὐλόγει) after them here.
καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐναγκαλισάμενοςenankalisamenoshe tookἐναγκαλίζομαι (enankalizomai)verb, aorist middle participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he took”, a single actionG1723I take (fold) in my arms.he tookαὐτὰautathemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.themκατευλόγειkateulogeiand blessedκατευλογέω (kateulogeō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and blessed”, an ongoing action in the pastG6050to blessand blessedτιθεὶςtitheisto placeτίθημι (tithēmi)verb, present active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “to place”, an ongoing or repeated actionG5087I put, place, lay, set, fix, establish.This verse uses “place”.τὰςtastheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.χεῖραςcheirashandχείρ (cheir)noun, accusative, plural, feminine — “hand”, the object formG5495a hand.ἐπ’epuponἐπί (epi)preposition — “upon”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.αὐτάautathemαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, plural, neuter — “them”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “them”.them
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
ηὐλόγειēulogeiand blessedεὐλογέω (eulogeō)verb, imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and blessed”, an ongoing action in the pastG2127(lit: I speak well of) I bless; pass: I am blessed.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
and having taken them in his arms, having put [his] hands upon them, he was blessing them.
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American Standard Version (1901)
And he took them in his arms, and blessed them, laying his hands upon them.
Young’s Literal Translation
and having taken them in his arms, having put [his] hands upon them, he was blessing them.
World English Bible
He took them in his arms and blessed them, laying his hands on them.
Darby Translation
And having taken them in his arms, having laid his hands on them, he blessed them.
Douay-Rheims
And embracing them, and laying his hands upon them, he blessed them.
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