King James Version

Matthew 2:21

And he arose, and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) does not include “entered” (εἰσῆλθεν) before into here. The KJV’s Greek text (Textus Receptus) adds “came” (ἦλθεν) before into 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”.Andἐγερθεὶςegertheishe aroseἐγείρω (egeirō)verb, aorist passive participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “he arose”, a single actionG1453(a) I wake, arouse, (b) I raise up.he aroseπαρέλαβεparelabeand tookπαραλαμβάνω (paralambanō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “and took”, a single actionG3880I take from, receive from, or: I take to, receive (apparently not used of money), admit, acknowledge; I take with me.and tookτὸtotheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, neuter — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.παιδίονpaidionyoung childπαιδίονnoun, accusative, singular, neuter — “young child”, the object formG3813a little child, an infant, little one.the young childκαὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andτὴνtēntheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, feminine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.μητέραmēteramotherμήτηρ (mētēr)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “mother”, the object formG3384a mother.motherαὐτοῦautouheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.andεἰσῆλθενeisēlthencameεἰσέρχομαι (eiserchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “came”, a single actionG1525I go in, come in, enter.cameεἰςeisintoεἰςpreposition — “into”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.This verse uses “into”.intoγῆνgēnlandγῆ (gē)noun, accusative, singular, feminine — “land”, the object formG1093the earth, soil, land, region, country, inhabitants of a region.This verse uses “land”.the landἸσραήλisraēlof IsraelἸσραήλnoun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of Israel”, the of-formG2474(Hebrew), Israel, surname of Jacob, then the Jewish people, the people of God.of Israel

Textus Receptus Words Not in the SBL Text

ἦλθενēlthencameἔρχομαι (erchomai)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, second aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “came”, a single actionG2064I come, go.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And he, having risen, took the child and his mother, and came to the land of Israel,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And he arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

Young’s Literal Translation

And he, having risen, took the child and his mother, and came to the land of Israel,

World English Bible

He arose and took the young child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

Darby Translation

And he arose and took to [him] the little child and its mother, and came into the land of Israel;

Douay-Rheims

Who arose, and took the child and his mother, and came into the land of Israel.

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