Luk 2:21 | RWP | e4.org | His name was called Jesus ( κα εκληθη το ονομα αυτου Ιησους ). The κα is left untranslated or has the sense of "then" in the apodosis. The naming was a part of the ceremony of circumcision as is shown also in the case of John the Baptist ( ).

‏ Luke 2:21

His name was called Jesus ( κα εκληθη το ονομα αυτου Ιησους ). The κα is left untranslated or has the sense of "then" in the apodosis. The naming was a part of the ceremony of circumcision as is shown also in the case of John the Baptist (Lu 1:59-66).