8 •

Καὶ kai • and

ποιμένες poimenes • shepherds

ἦσαν ēsan • were

ἐν en • in

τῇ tē • the

χώρᾳ chōra • region

τῇ tē • the

αὐτῇ autē • same

ἀγραυλοῦντες agraulountes • living outdoors

καὶ kai • and

φυλάσσοντες phulassontes • keeping

φυλακὰς phulakas • watch

τῆς tēs • the

νυκτὸς nuktos • night

ἐπὶ epi • over

τὴν tēn • the

ποίμνην poimnēn • flock

αὐτῶν. autōn • same

9 •

καὶ kai • and

ἄγγελος angelos • angel

κυρίου kuriou • Lord

ἐπέστη epestē • upon

αὐτοῖς autois • them

καὶ kai • and

δόξα doxa • glory

κυρίου kuriou • Lord

περιέλαμψεν perielampsen • about

αὐτούς autous • them

καὶ kai • and

ἐφοβήθησαν ephobēthēsan • frightened

φόβον phobon • fear

μέγαν. megan • terribly

10 •

καὶ kai • And

εἶπεν eipen • said

αὐτοῖς autois • them

ὁ o • the

ἄγγελος· angelos • angel

μὴ mē • not

φοβεῖσθε, phobeisthe • afraid

ἰδοὺ idou • behold

γὰρ gar • for

εὐαγγελίζομαι euangelizomai • declare

ὑμῖν umin • you

χαρὰν charan • joy

μεγάλην megalēn • great

ἥτις ētis • which

ἔσται estai • be

παντὶ panti • all

τῷ tō • the

λαῷ, laō • people

11 •

ὅτι oti • For

ἐτέχθη etechthē • born

ὑμῖν umin • you

σήμερον sēmeron • today

σωτὴρ sōtēr • Savior

ὅς os • who

ἐστιν estin • is

Χριστὸς christos • Christ

κύριος kurios • Lord

ἐν en • in

πόλει polei • city

Δαυίδ. dauid • David

12 •

καὶ kai • And

τοῦτο touto • this

ὑμῖν umin • you

[τὸ] to • the

σημεῖον, sēmeion • sign

εὑρήσετε eurēsete • find

βρέφος brephos • baby

ἐσπαργανωμένον esparganōmenon • clothes

καὶ kai • And

κείμενον keimenon • lying

ἐν en • in

φάτνῃ. phatnē • manger

13 •

καὶ kai • and

ἐξαίφνης exaiphnēs • suddenly

ἐγένετο egeneto • appeared

σὺν sun • with

τῷ tō • the

ἀγγέλῳ angelō • angel

πλῆθος plēthos • multitude

στρατιᾶς stratias • host

οὐρανίου ouraniou • Heavenly

αἰνούντων ainountōn • praising

τὸν ton • the

θεὸν theon • God

καὶ kai • and

λεγόντων· legontōn • saying

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Δόξα doxa • glory

ἐν en • among

ὑψίστοις upsistois • highest

θεῷ theō • God

καὶ kai • and

ἐπὶ epi • on

γῆς gēs • earth

εἰρήνη eirēnē • peace

ἐν en • among

ἀνθρώποις anthrōpois • men

εὐδοκίας. eudokias • pleased

15 •

Καὶ kai • and

ἐγένετο egeneto • happened

ὡς ōs • when

ἀπῆλθον apēlthon • went away

ἀπ' ap • from

αὐτῶν autōn • them

εἰς eis • into

τὸν ton • the

οὐρανὸν ouranon • heaven

οἱ oi • the

ἄγγελοι, angeloi • angels

οἱ oi • the

ποιμένες poimenes • shepherds

ἐλάλουν elaloun • saying

πρὸς pros • to

ἀλλήλους· allēlous • each other

διέλθωμεν dielthōmen • come

δὴ dē • then

ἕως eōs • unto

Βηθλέεμ bēthleem • Bethlehem

καὶ kai • and

ἴδωμεν idōmen • see

τὸ to • the

ῥῆμα rēma • thing

τοῦτο touto • this

τὸ to • the

γεγονὸς gegonos • happened

ὃ o • which

ὁ o • the

κύριος kurios • Lord

ἐγνώρισεν egnōrisen • known

ἡμῖν. ēmin • us

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καὶ kai • so

ἦλθαν ēlthan • came

σπεύσαντες speusantes • hurry

καὶ kai • so

ἀνεῦραν aneuran • found

τήν tēn • the

τε te • also

Μαριὰμ mariam • Mary

καὶ kai • so

τὸν ton • the

Ἰωσὴφ iōsēph • Joseph

καὶ kai • so

τὸ to • the

βρέφος brephos • baby

κείμενον keimenon • lay

ἐν en • in

τῇ tē • the

φάτνῃ· phatnē • manger

17 •

ἰδόντες idontes • seen

δὲ de • And

ἐγνώρισαν egnōrisan • certify

περὶ peri • about

τοῦ tou • which

ῥήματος rēmatos • statement

τοῦ tou • which

λαληθέντος lalēthentos • told

αὐτοῖς autois • them

περὶ peri • about

τοῦ tou • which

παιδίου paidiou • child

τούτου. toutou • this

18 •

καὶ kai • And

πάντες pantes • all

οἱ oi • which

ἀκούσαντες akousantes • heard

ἐθαύμασαν ethaumasan • wondered

περὶ peri • at

τῶν tōn • which

λαληθέντων lalēthentōn • told

ὑπὸ upo • by

τῶν tōn • which

ποιμένων poimenōn • shepherds

πρὸς pros • them

αὐτούς· autous • he

19 •

ἡ ē • the

δὲ de • But

Μαρία / Μαριὰμ mariam • Mary

πάντα panta • all

συνετήρει sunetērei • treasured

τὰ ta • the

ῥήματα rēmata • things

ταῦτα tauta • this

συμβάλλουσα sumballousa • pondering

ἐν en • in

τῇ tē • the

καρδίᾳ kardia • heart

αὐτῆς. autēs • her

20 •

καὶ kai • and

ὑπέστρεψαν upestrepsan • return

οἱ oi • the

ποιμένες poimenes • shepherds

δοξάζοντες doxazontes • glorifying

καὶ kai • and

αἰνοῦντες ainountes • praising

τὸν ton • the

θεὸν theon • God

ἐπὶ epi • for

πᾶσιν pasin • all

οἷς ois • that

ἤκουσαν ēkousan • heard

καὶ kai • and

εἶδον eidon