Luke 1:57
When the time came for Elizabeth to have her child, she gave birth to a son.
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Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
Now Elisabeth’s time was fulfilled that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
KJV
Now Elisabeth’s full time came that she should be delivered; and she brought forth a son.
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Commentary
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12 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| Τῇ | Tēa | <the> | G3588 → |
| δὲ | de | Now | G1161 → |
| Ἐλισάβετ | Elisabet | Elizabeth | G1665 → |
| ἐπλήσθη | eplēsthē | was fulfilled | G4130 → |
| ὁ | ho | the | G3588 → |
| χρόνος | chronos | time | G5550 → |
| τοῦ | tou | <the> | G3588 → |
| τεκεῖν | tekein | to give birth | G5088 → |
| αὐτὴν | autēn | for her | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐγέννησεν | egennēsen | she bore | G1080 → |
| υἱόν. | huion | a son. | G5207 → |
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