King James Version

Matthew 12:17

That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Esaias the prophet, saying,

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “so that” (ἵνα) before may be here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “so that” (ὅπως) before may be here.

ἵναhinaThatἵναconjunction — “That”G2443in order that, so that.Thatπληρωθῇplērōthēit might be fulfilledπληρόω (plēroō)verb, aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular — “it might be fulfilled”, a single actionG4137I fill, fulfill, complete.it might be fulfilledτὸtowhichὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “which”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.whichῥηθὲνrhēthento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, neuter — “to say”, a single actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.This verse uses “say”.Strong’s files this form under G2046 (ἐρέω, utter).διὰdiabyδιάpreposition — “by”G1223(a) gen: through, throughout, by the instrumentality of, (b) acc: through, on account of, by reason of, for the sake of, because of.byἨσαΐουēsaiouEsaiasἨσαΐας (ēsaias)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “Esaias”, the of-formG2268Isaiah, the prophet.Esaiasτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, masculine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.προφήτουprophētouprophetπροφήτης (prophētēs)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “prophet”, the of-formG4396a prophet, poet; a person gifted at expositing divine truth.the prophetλέγοντοςlegontossayingλέγω (legō)verb, present active participle, genitive, singular, masculine — “saying”, an ongoing or repeated actionG3004(denoting speech in progress), (a) I say, speak; I mean, mention, tell, (b) I call, name, especially in the pass., (c) I tell, command.saying

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ὅπωςhopōsThatὅπωςconjunction — “That”G3704how, in order that, so that, that.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

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American Standard Version (1901)

that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

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that it might be fulfilled that was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

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that it might be fulfilled which was spoken through Isaiah the prophet, saying,

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that that might be fulfilled which was spoken through Esaias the prophet, saying,

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That it might be fulfilled which was spoken by Isaias the prophet, saying:

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