4. Source Text: Greek (SBLGNT) Luke 2:4:1 ⧉Ἀνέβηaneveewent up Luke 2:4:2 ⧉δὲdeand Luke 2:4:3 ⧉καὶkealso Luke 2:4:4 ⧉ἸωσὴφeeoseefJoseph Luke 2:4:5 ⧉ἀπὸapofrom Luke 2:4:6 ⧉τῆςteesthe Luke 2:4:7 ⧉ΓαλιλαίαςghalileasGalilee Luke 2:4:8 ⧉ἐκekfrom Luke 2:4:9 ⧉πόλεωςpoleostown Luke 2:4:10 ⧉ΝαζαρὲθnazarethNazareth Luke 2:4:11 ⧉εἰςeesto Luke 2:4:12 ⧉τὴνtinthe Luke 2:4:13 ⧉ἸουδαίανeeoodheeeanJudea Luke 2:4:14 ⧉εἰςeesto Luke 2:4:15 ⧉πόλινpolincity Luke 2:4:16 ⧉ΔαυὶδdhaveedDavid Luke 2:4:17 ⧉ἥτιςeetiswhich Luke 2:4:18 ⧉καλεῖταιkaleeteis called Luke 2:4:19 ⧉ΒηθλέεμveethleemBethlehem Luke 2:4:20 ⧉διὰdeeabecause of Luke 2:4:21 ⧉τὸtothe Luke 2:4:22 ⧉εἶναιeeneto be Luke 2:4:23 ⧉αὐτὸνavtonhim Luke 2:4:24 ⧉ἐξeksfrom Luke 2:4:25 ⧉οἴκουeekoohouse Luke 2:4:26 ⧉καὶkeand Luke 2:4:27 ⧉πατριᾶςpatreeaslineage Luke 2:4:28 ⧉ΔαυίδdhaveedDavid |
4. Formal Translation Joseph also went up from Galilee, from the city of Nazareth, into Judea, to David’s city—called Bethlehem—because he was from the house and lineage of David. |
4. Dynamic Translation Joseph, too, departed Nazareth in Galilee and traveled up to Judea, arriving at David’s city, Bethlehem, since he belonged to David’s clan. |