Luke 1:66
And all who heard this wondered in their hearts and asked, “What then will this child become?” For the Lord’s hand was with him.
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ASV
And all that heard them laid them up in their heart, saying, What then shall this child be? For the hand of the Lord was with him.
KJV
And all they that heard them laid them up in their hearts, saying, What manner of child shall this be! And the hand of the Lord was with him.
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23 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| ἔθεντο | ethento | laid [them] up | G5087 → |
| πάντες | pantes | all | G3956 → |
| οἱ | hoi | those | G3588 → |
| ἀκούσαντες | akousantes | having heard | G191 → |
| ἐν | en | in | G1722 → |
| τῇ | tēa | the | G3588 → |
| καρδίᾳ | kardia | heart | G2588 → |
| αὐτῶν | autōn | of them | G846 → |
| λέγοντες· | legontes | saying; | G3004 → |
| τί | ti | What | G5101 → |
| ἄρα | ara | then | G686 → |
| τὸ | to | <the> | G3588 → |
| παιδίον | paidion | child | G3813 → |
| τοῦτο | touto | this | G3778 → |
| ἔσται; | estai | will be? | G1510 → |
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| γὰρ | gar | for | G1063 → |
| χεὶρ | cheir | [the] hand | G5495 → |
| κυρίου | kuriou | of [the] Lord | G2962 → |
| ἦν | ēn | was | G1510 → |
| μετ᾽ | met᾽ | with | G3326 → |
| αὐτοῦ.¶ | autou | him. | G846 → |
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