King James Version

Matthew 14:29

And he said, Come. And when Peter was come down out of the ship, he walked on the water, to go to Jesus.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “and came” (καὶ ἦλθεν) before to here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “the” (ὁ) before Peter here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “to come” (ἐλθεῖν) before to here.

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.δὲdeAndδέconjunction — “And”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “and”.Andεἶπενeipento sayλέγω (légō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “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 G2036 (ἔπω, speak/say).he saidἘλθέeltheComeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular — “Come”, a single actionG2064I come, go.ComeκαὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andκαταβὰςkatabaswas come downκαταβαίνω (katabainō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “was come down”, a single actionG2597I go down, come down, either from the sky or from higher land, descend.This verse uses “come down”.was come downἀπὸapoout ofἀπόpreposition — “out of”G575from, away from.out ofτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.πλοίουploioushipπλοῖον (ploion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “ship”, the of-formG4143a ship, vessel, boat.the shipΠέτροςpetrosPeterΠέτροςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “Peter”, the subject formG4074Peter, a Greek name meaning "rock".περιεπάτησενperiepatēsenhe walkedπεριπατέω (peripateō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “he walked”, a single actionG4043I walk, hence Hebraistically (in an ethical sense): I conduct my life, live.he walkedἐπὶepionἐπίpreposition — “on”G1909on, to, against, on the basis of, at.onτὰtatheὁ (ho)article, accusative, plural, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ὕδαταhudatawaterὕδωρ (hudōr)noun, accusative, plural, neuter — “water”, the object formG5204water.the waterκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἦλθενēlthento goἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to go”, a single actionG2064I come, go.to goπρὸςprostoπρόςpreposition — “to”G4314to, towards, with.toτὸνtontheὁ (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.Jesus

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ὁhotheὁarticle, nominative, singular, masculine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἐλθεῖνeltheinComeἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, second aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “Come”, a single actionG2064I come, go.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and he said, 'Come;' and having gone down from the boat, Peter walked upon the waters to come unto Jesus,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he said, Come. And Peter went down from the boat, and walked upon the waters to come to Jesus.

Young’s Literal Translation

and he said, 'Come;' and having gone down from the boat, Peter walked upon the waters to come unto Jesus,

World English Bible

He said, “ Come !” Peter stepped down from the boat and walked on the waters to come to Jesus.

Darby Translation

And he said, Come. And Peter, having descended from the ship, walked upon the waters to go to Jesus.

Douay-Rheims

And he said: Come. And Peter going down out of the boat, walked upon the water to come to Jesus.

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