Matthew 1:21

She will give birth to a Son, and you are to give Him the name Jesus, because He will save His people from their sins.”
Matthew 1:21
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Original language (Greek)

τέξεται δὲ υἱόν, καὶ καλέσεις τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦν· αὐτὸς γὰρ σώσει τὸν λαὸν αὐτοῦ ἀπὸ τῶν ἁμαρτιῶν αὐτῶν.

  1. τέξεταιtexetai“She will bear”
    Verb, future, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from τίκτω · “to give birth to” · Strong's G5088
  2. δὲde“then”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. υἱόν,huion“a son,”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from υἱός · “son” · Strong's G5207
  4. καὶkai“and”
    Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
  5. καλέσειςkaleseis“you will call”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 2nd person singular · from καλέω · “to call” · Strong's G2564G
  6. τὸto“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  7. ὄνομαonoma“name”
    Noun, accusative, singular, neuter · “name” · Strong's G3686
  8. αὐτοῦautou“of Him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  9. Ἰησοῦν·Iēsoun“Jesus;”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἰησοῦς · “Jesus/Joshua” · Strong's G2424G
  10. αὐτὸςautos“He himself”
    Personal pronoun, nominative, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  11. γὰρgar“for”
    Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
  12. σώσειsōsei“will save”
    Verb, future, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from σῴζω · “to save” · Strong's G4982
  13. τὸνton“the”
    Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  14. λαὸνlaon“people”
    Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from λαός · “a people” · Strong's G2992
  15. αὐτοῦautou“of Him”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  16. ἀπὸapo“from”
    Preposition · from ἀπό · “away from” · Strong's G0575
  17. τῶνtōn“the”
    Article, genitive, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  18. ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōn“sins”
    Noun, genitive, plural, feminine · from ἁμαρτία · “sin” · Strong's G0266
  19. αὐτῶν.autōn“of them.”
    Personal pronoun, genitive, plural, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)