Luke 2:11

New Testament • 7 words with Strong's data

"For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord."

Word-by-Word Analysis

For unto you is

יָלַד

yâlad

H3205

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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this

יוֹם

yôwm

H3117

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an asso...

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in the

עִיר

ʻîyr

H5892

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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of

דָּוִד

Dâvid

H1732

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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a

יָשַׁע

yâshaʻ

H3467

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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which is

Χριστός

Christós

G5547

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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the

יְהֹוָה

Yᵉhôvâh

H3068

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Key Terms in This Verse

Saviour H3467

יָשַׁע yâshaʻ

properly, to be open, wide or free, i.e. (by implication) to be safe; causatively, to free or succor

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born H3205

יָלַד yâlad

to bear young; causatively, to beget; medically, to act as midwife; specifically, to show lineage

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Christ G5547

Χριστός Christós

anointed, i.e. the Messiah, an epithet of Jesus

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city H5892

עִיר ʻîyr

a city (a place guarded by waking or a watch) in the widest sense (even of a mere encampment or post)

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David H1732

דָּוִד Dâvid

David, the youngest son of Jesse

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day H3117

יוֹם yôwm

a day (as the warm hours), whether literal (from sunrise to sunset, or from one sunset to the next), or figurative (a space of time defined by an associated term), (often used adverb)

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Lord H3068

יְהֹוָה Yᵉhôvâh

Jehovah, Jewish national name of God

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Cross References

Isaiah 9:6 cross-reference

For unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given: and the government shall be upon his shoulder: and his name shall be called Wonderful, Counsellor, The mighty God, The everlasting Father, The Prin...

Matthew 1:21 cross-reference

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

Acts 2:36 cross-reference

Therefore let all the house of Israel know assuredly, that God hath made that same Jesus, whom ye have crucified, both Lord and Christ.

Matthew 16:16 cross-reference

And Simon Peter answered and said, Thou art the Christ, the Son of the living God.

Luke 1:43 cross-reference

And whence is this to me, that the mother of my Lord should come to me?

John 4:42 cross-reference

And said unto the woman, Now we believe, not because of thy saying: for we have heard him ourselves, and know that this is indeed the Christ, the Saviour of the world.

Philippians 2:11 cross-reference

And that every tongue should confess that Jesus Christ is Lord, to the glory of God the Father.

Luke 2:4 cross-reference

And Joseph also went up from Galilee, out of the city of Nazareth, into Judaea, unto the city of David, which is called Bethlehem; (because he was of the house and lineage of David:)

Acts 5:31 cross-reference

Him hath God exalted with his right hand to be a Prince and a Saviour, for to give repentance to Israel, and forgiveness of sins.

Acts 10:36 cross-reference

The word which God sent unto the children of Israel, preaching peace by Jesus Christ: (he is Lord of all:)

1 Corinthians 15:47 cross-reference

The first man is of the earth, earthy: the second man is the Lord from heaven.

John 1:45 cross-reference

Philip findeth Nathanael, and saith unto him, We have found him, of whom Moses in the law, and the prophets, did write, Jesus of Nazareth, the son of Joseph.

Matthew 1:16 cross-reference

And Jacob begat Joseph the husband of Mary, of whom was born Jesus, who is called Christ.

John 20:31 cross-reference

But these are written, that ye might believe that Jesus is the Christ, the Son of God; and that believing ye might have life through his name.

Luke 2:26 cross-reference

And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord’s Christ.

John 6:69 cross-reference

And we believe and are sure that thou art that Christ, the Son of the living God.

Colossians 2:6 cross-reference

As ye have therefore received Christ Jesus the Lord, so walk ye in him:

Philippians 3:8 cross-reference

Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win ...

John 11:27 cross-reference

She saith unto him, Yea, Lord: I believe that thou art the Christ, the Son of God, which should come into the world.

Acts 17:3 cross-reference

Opening and alleging, that Christ must needs have suffered, and risen again from the dead; and that this Jesus, whom I preach unto you, is Christ.

John 1:41 cross-reference

He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.

Genesis 3:15 cross-reference

And I will put enmity between thee and the woman, and between thy seed and her seed; it shall bruise thy head, and thou shalt bruise his heel.

Psalm 2:2 cross-reference

The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying,

Genesis 49:10 cross-reference

The sceptre shall not depart from Judah, nor a lawgiver from between his feet, until Shiloh come; and unto him shall the gathering of the people be.

John 7:41 cross-reference

Others said, This is the Christ. But some said, Shall Christ come out of Galilee?

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