Luke 2:38
Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.
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ASV
And coming up at that very hour she gave thanks unto God, and spake of him to all them that were looking for the redemption of Jerusalem.
KJV
And she coming in that instant gave thanks likewise unto the Lord, and spake of him to all them that looked for redemption in Jerusalem.
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17 tagged words| Original | Transliteration | Meaning | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|
| καὶ | kai | And | G2532 → |
| αὐτῇ | autēa | she | G846 → |
| τῇ | tēa | at that | G3588 → |
| ὥρᾳ | hōra | hour | G5610 → |
| ἐπιστᾶσα | epistasa | having come up | G2186 → |
| ἀνθωμολογεῖτο | anthōmologeito | she was giving praise | G437 → |
| τῷ | tō | <the> | G3588 → |
| θεῷ | theō | to God | G2316 → |
| καὶ | kai | and | G2532 → |
| ἐλάλει | elalei | was speaking | G2980 → |
| περὶ | peri | concerning | G4012 → |
| αὐτοῦ | autou | Him | G846 → |
| πᾶσιν | pasin | to all | G3956 → |
| τοῖς | tois | those | G3588 → |
| προσδεχομένοις | prosdechomenois | waiting for | G4327 → |
| λύτρωσιν | lutrōsin | [the] redemption | G3085 → |
| Ἰερουσαλήμ.¶ | Ierousalēm | of Jerusalem. | G2419 → |
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