Matthew 1:25
And knew her not till she had brought forth her firstborn son: and he called his name JESUS.
KJV
καὶ οὐκ ἐγίνωσκεν αὐτὴν ἕως οὗ ἔτεκεν υἱόν· καὶ ἐκάλεσεν τὸ ὄνομα αὐτοῦ Ἰησοῦν.
Greek NT
Et non cognoscebat eam donec peperit filium suum primogenitum : et vocavit nomen ejus Jesum.
Vulgate
and knew her not till she had brought forth a son: and he called his name JESUS.
ASV
And he knew her not till she brought forth her first born son: and he called his name Jesus.
Douay-Rheims
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In the original Greek
12 distinct Greek words appear in this verse.
αὐτός
autos
pronoun · 5564×
γινώσκω
ginosko
verb · 222×
καί
kai
conjunction · 8973×
καλέω
kaleo
verb · 148×
οὐ
ou
particle · 1626×
τίκτω
tikto
verb · 18×
υἱός
uios
noun · 375×
ἕως
eos
adverb · 145×
Ἰησοῦς
iesous
noun · 908×
ὁ
o
article · 19778×
ὄνομα
onoma
noun · 228×
ὅς
os
relative_pronoun · 1404×
Textual variants
1 variant unit attested by manuscript witnesses and modern critical editions.
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SBLGNT: υἱόν | WH/Treg/NIV: υἱόν | RP: τὸν υἱὸν αὐτῆς τὸν πρωτότοκον
- υἱόν — SBLGNT
- υἱόν — Westcott-Hort, Tregelles, Reader's GNT (NA27)
- τὸν υἱὸν αὐτῆς τὸν πρωτότοκον — Robinson-Pierpont
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Doctrines that cite this verse
Historic Christian voices
3 passages from patristic writers, Reformers, and church catechisms citing this verse.
Concerning the holy and much-lauded ever-virgin one, Mary, the Mother of God, we have said something in the preceding chapters, bringing forward what was most opportune, viz., that strictly and truly she is and is called the Mother of God. Now let us fill up the blanks. For she being pre-ordained by the eternal prescient counsel of God and imaged forth and proclaimed in diverse…
Cross-references
- 1Kgs 1:4 — And the damsel was very fair, and cherished the king, and ministered to him: but the king knew her not.
- Exod 13:2 — Sanctify unto me all the firstborn, whatsoever openeth the womb among the children of Israel, both of man and of beast: it is mine.
- Exod 22:29 — Thou shalt not delay to offer the first of thy ripe fruits, and of thy liquors: the firstborn of thy sons shalt thou give unto me.
- Luke 1:31 — And, behold, thou shalt conceive in thy womb, and bring forth a son, and shalt call his name JESUS.
- Luke 2:7 — And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
- Luke 2:7 — And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn.
- Luke 2:21 — And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
- Luke 2:21 — And when eight days were accomplished for the circumcising of the child, his name was called JESUS, which was so named of the angel before he was conceived in the womb.
- Matt 1:21 — And she shall bring forth a son, and thou shalt call his name JESUS: for he shall save his people from their sins.
- Matt 2:1 — Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
- Rev 12:5 — And she brought forth a man child, who was to rule all nations with a rod of iron: and her child was caught up unto God, and to his throne.