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Matthew 1:21 — King James Version← Study notes

“And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.”

Matthew 1:21 — Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 1:2119 words
GreekMeaning
τέξεταιtexetai
She will bearverbG5088
δὲde
thenwordG1161
υἱὸνhyion
a sonnounG5207
καὶkai
andwordG2532
καλέσειςkaleseis
you will callverbG2564
τὸto
thearticleG3588
ὄνομαonoma
namenounG3686
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
ἸησοῦνIēsoun
JesusnounG2424
αὐτὸςautos
He himselfpronounG846
γὰρgar
forwordG1063
σώσειsōsei
will saveverbG4982
τὸνton
thearticleG3588
λαὸνlaon
peoplenounG2992
αὐτοῦautou
of HimpronounG846
ἀπὸapo
fromprepositionG575
τῶνtōn
thearticleG3588
ἁμαρτιῶνhamartiōn
sinsnounG266
αὐτῶνautōn
of thempronounG846
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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Adam SmithNote1mo ago
The Name That Saves
My daughter asked me the other day why we don't just call Jesus by his Hebrew name. Good question. Yeshua means 'God saves'—it's not just a title, it's his function, his identity. Matthew emphasizes t...
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