Luke 1:5
In the time of Herod king of Judea there was a priest named Zechariah, who belonged to the priestly division of Abijah, and whose wife Elizabeth was a daughter of Aaron.
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ASV
There was in the days of Herod, king of Judæa, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abijah: and he had a wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
KJV
There was in the days of Herod, the king of Judea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the course of Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elisabeth.
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27 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ἐγένετο | Egeneto | There was | G1096 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| ταῖς | tais | the | G3588 → |
| ἡμέραις | hēmerais | days | G2250 → |
| Ἡρῴδου | Hērōdou | of Herod | G2264 → |
| βασιλέως | basileōs | king | G935 → |
| τῆς | tēs | <the> | G3588 → |
| Ἰουδαίας | Ioudaias | of Judea | G2449 → |
| ἱερεύς | hi'ereus | a priest | G2409 → |
| τις | tis | certain | G5100 → |
| ὀνόματι | onomati | named | G3686 → |
| Ζαχαρίας | Zacharias | Zechariah | G2197 → |
| ἐξ | ex | of [the] | G1537 → |
| ἐφημερίας | ephēmerias | division | G2183 → |
| Ἀβιά, | Abia | of Abijah, | G7 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| γυνὴ | gunē | wife | G1135 → |
| αὐτῷ | autō | of him | G846 → |
| ἐκ | ek | of | G1537 → |
| τῶν | tōn | the | G3588 → |
| θυγατέρων | thugaterōn | daughters | G2364 → |
| Ἀαρὼν | Aarōn | of Aaron | G2 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| ὄνομα | onoma | name | G3686 → |
| αὐτῆς | autēs | of her | G846 → |
| Ἐλισάβετ.¶ | Elisabet | Elizabeth. | G1665 → |
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