The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “she had” (ἔσχεν) before she performed here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “was having this” (εἶχεν αὕτη) before she performed here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) word order differs here.
ὃhowhatὅς (hos)relative pronoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “what”, the object formG3739who, which, what, that.This verse uses “what”.whatἔσχενeschencouldἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “could”, a single actionG2192I have, hold, possess.couldἐποίησενepoiēsento doποιέω (poieō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to do”, a single actionG4160(a) I make, manufacture, construct, (b) I do, act, cause.προέλαβενproelabenshe is come aforehandπρολαμβάνω (prolambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “she is come aforehand”, a single actionG4301I take before, anticipate; pass: I am caught or overtaken, taken by surprise.she is come aforehandμυρίσαιmurisaito anointμυρίζω (murizō)verb, aorist active infinitive — “to anoint”, a single actionG3462I anoint.to anointτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.σῶμάsōmabodyσῶμαnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “body”, the object formG4983body, flesh; the body of the Church.This verse uses “body”.bodyμουmouIἐγώ (egṓ)personal pronoun, genitive, singular — “I”, the of-formG1473I, the first-person pronoun.Strong’s files this form under G3165 (μέ).εἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἐνταφιασμόνentaphiasmonburyingἐνταφιασμός (entaphiasmos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “burying”, the object formG1780embalming, preparation of a body for burial.the burying
Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text
εἶχενeichencouldἔχω (echō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, second aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “could”, a single actionG2192I have, hold, possess.αὕτηhautēthisοὗτος (houtos)demonstrative pronoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “this”, the subject formG3778this; he, she, it.This verse uses “this”.
Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)
what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.
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American Standard Version (1901)
She hath done what she could; she hath anointed my body beforehand for the burying.
Young’s Literal Translation
what she could she did, she anticipated to anoint my body for the embalming.
World English Bible
She has done what she could . She has anointed my body beforehand for the burying .
Darby Translation
What she could she has done. She has beforehand anointed my body for the burial.
Douay-Rheims
She hath done what she could: she is come beforehand to anoint my body for burial.
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