Luke 1:58
Her neighbors and relatives heard that the Lord had shown her great mercy, and they rejoiced with her.
BSB
Parallel translations (2) ▾
ASV
And her neighbors and her kinsfolk heard that the Lord had magnified his mercy towards her; and they rejoiced with her.
KJV
And her neighbours and her cousins heard how the Lord had shewed great mercy upon her; and they rejoiced with her.
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19 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἤκουσαν | ēkousan | heard | G191 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| περίοικοι | perioikoi | neighbours | G4040 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| οἱ | hoi | the | G3588 → |
| συγγενεῖς | sungeneis | relatives | G4773 → |
| αὐτῆς | autēs | of her | G846 → |
| ὅτι | hoti | that | G3754 → |
| ἐμεγάλυνεν | emegalunen | magnified | G3170 → |
| κύριος | kurios | [the] Lord | G2962 → |
| τὸ | to | the | G3588 → |
| ἔλεος | eleos | mercy | G1656 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | of Him | G846 → |
| μετ᾽ | met᾽ | with | G3326 → |
| αὐτῆς, | autēs | her, | G846 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| συνέχαιρον | sunechairon | they were rejoicing with | G4796 → |
| αὐτῇ.¶ | autēa | her. | G846 → |
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