Luke 1:22
When he came out and was unable to speak to them, they realized he had seen a vision in the temple. He kept making signs to them but remained speechless.
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ASV
And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: and he continued making signs unto them, and remained dumb.
KJV
And when he came out, he could not speak unto them: and they perceived that he had seen a vision in the temple: for he beckoned unto them, and remained speechless.
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22 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| ἐξελθὼν | exelthōn | Having come out | G1831 → |
| δὲ | de | then | G1161 → |
| οὐκ | ouk | not | G3756 → |
| ἐδύνατο | edunato | he was able | G1410 → |
| λαλῆσαι | lalēsai | to speak | G2980 → |
| αὐτοῖς· | autois | to them; | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐπέγνωσαν | epegnōsan | they recognized | G1921 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | that | G3754 → |
| ὀπτασίαν | optasian | a vision | G3701 → |
| ἑώρακεν | he'ōraken | he has seen | G3708 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῷ | tō | the | G3588 → |
| ναῷ. | naō | temple. | G3485 → |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| αὐτὸς | autos | he himself | G846 → |
| ἦν | ēn | was | G1510 → |
| διανεύων | dianeuōn | making signs | G1269 → |
| αὐτοῖς | autois | to them | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| διέμενεν | diemenen | was remaining | G1265 → |
| κωφός.¶ | kōphos | mute. | G2974 → |
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