Luke 2
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Luke 2:11-40

11ὅτιhotiForG3754ἐτέχθηetechthēhas been bornG5088ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771σήμερονsēmerontodayG4594σωτὴρsōtēra SaviorG4990ὅςhoswhoG3739ἐστινestinisG1510χριστὸςchristosChristG5547κύριοςkurios[the] LordG2962ἐνeninG1722πόλειpolei[the] CityG4172Δαυίδ.Dauidof David.G1138
12καὶkaiAndG2532τοῦτοtoutothis [is]G3778ὑμῖνhuminto youG4771τὸtotheG3588σημεῖον·sēmeionsign:G4592εὑρήσετεheurēseteYou will findG2147βρέφοςbrephosa babyG1025ἐσπαργανωμένονesparganōmenonswaddledG4683καὶkaiandG2532κείμενονkeimenonlyingG2749ἐνeninG1722φάτνῃ.phatnēa manger.G5336
13καὶkaiAndG2532ἐξαίφνηςexaiphnēssuddenlyG1810ἐγένετοegenetothere cameG1096σὺνsunwithG4862τῷtōtheG3588ἀγγέλῳangelōangelG32πλῆθοςplēthosa multitudeG4128στρατιᾶςstratiasof [the] hostG4756οὐρανίουouraniouheavenlyG3770αἰνούντωνainountōnpraisingG134τὸνton<the>G3588θεὸνtheonGodG2316καὶkaiandG2532λεγόντων·legontōnsaying:G3004
14δόξαdoxaGloryG1391ἐνeninG1722ὑψίστοιςhupsistois[the] highestG5310θεῷ,theōto God,G2316καὶkaiandG2532ἐπὶepionG1909γῆςgēsearthG1093εἰρήνηeirēnēpeaceG1515ἐνenamongG1722ἀνθρώποιςanthrōpoismenG444εὐδοκίας.¶eudokiasof good-will.G2107
15ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ἐγένετοegenetoit came to passG1096ὡςhōsasG5613ἀπῆλθονapēlthonthey were departingG565ἀπ᾽ap᾽fromG575αὐτῶνautōnthemG846εἰςeisintoG1519τὸνtontheG3588οὐρανὸνouranonheavenG3772οἱhoitheG3588ἄγγελοι,angeloiangels,G32οἱhoitheG3588ποιμένεςpoimenesshepherdsG4166ἐλάλουνelalounwere speakingG2980πρὸςprostoG4314ἀλλήλους·allēlousone another;G240διέλθωμενdielthōmenLet us go throughG1330δὴdēindeedG1211ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193ΒηθλέεμBēthleemBethlehemG965καὶkaiandG2532ἴδωμενidōmenlet us seeG1492τὸto<the>G3588ῥῆμαrhēmadeclarationG4487τοῦτοtoutothisG3778τὸtothatG3588γεγονὸςgegonoshaving happenedG1096ὃhowhichG3739ὁhotheG3588κύριοςkuriosLordG2962ἐγνώρισενegnōrisenhas made knownG1107ἡμῖν.hēminto us.G3165
16καὶkaiAndG2532ἦλθανēlthanthey cameG2064σπεύσαντεςspeusanteshaving hurriedG4692καὶkaiandG2532ἀνεῦρανaneuranthey foundG429τήνtēn<the>G3588τεtebothG5037ΜαριὰμMariamMaryG3137καὶkaiandG2532τὸνton<the>G3588ἸωσὴφIōsēphJosephG2501καὶkaiandG2532τὸtotheG3588βρέφοςbrephosbabyG1025κείμενονkeimenonlyingG2749ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588φάτνῃ.phatnēmanger.G5336
17ἰδόντεςidontesHaving seenG1492δὲdenowG1161ἐγνώρισανegnōrisanthey made knownG1107περὶpericoncerningG4012τοῦtoutheG3588ῥήματοςrhēmatosdeclarationG4487τοῦtouwhichG3588λαληθέντοςlalēthentoshaving been toldG2980αὐτοῖςautoisto themG846περὶpericoncerningG4012τοῦtou<the>G3588παιδίουpaidiouChildG3813τούτου.toutouthis.G3778
18καὶkaiAndG2532πάντεςpantesallG3956οἱhoithoseG3588ἀκούσαντεςakousanteshaving heardG191ἐθαύμασανethaumasanthey marveledG2296περὶpericoncerningG4012τῶνtōnthe [things]G3588λαληθέντωνlalēthentōnhaving been spokenG2980ὑπὸhupobyG5259τῶνtōntheG3588ποιμένωνpoimenōnshepherdsG4166πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτούς.¶autousthem.G846
19ἩHē<the>G3588δὲdeButG1161ΜαριὰμMariamMaryG3137πάνταpantaallG3956συνετήρειsunetēreiwas treasuring upG4933τὰta<the>G3588ῥήματαrhēmatadeclarationsG4487ταῦταtautatheseG3778συμβάλλουσαsumballousapondering [them]G4820ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588καρδίᾳkardiaheartG2588αὐτῆς.autēsof her.G846
20καὶkaiAndG2532ὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsanreturnedG5290οἱhoitheG3588ποιμένεςpoimenesshepherdsG4166δοξάζοντεςdoxazontesglorifyingG1392καὶkaiandG2532αἰνοῦντεςainountespraisingG134τὸνton<the>G3588θεὸνtheonGodG2316ἐπὶepiforG1909πᾶσινpasinall thingsG3956οἷςhoiswhichG3739ἤκουσανēkousanthey had heardG191καὶkaiandG2532εἶδονeidonseenG1492καθὼςkathōseven asG2531ἐλαλήθηelalēthēit was saidG2980πρὸςprostoG4314αὐτούς.¶autousthem.G846
21ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ὅτεhotewhenG3753ἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanwere fulfilledG4130ἡμέραιhēmeraidaysG2250ὀκτὼoktōeightG3638τοῦtou<the>G3588περιτεμεῖνperitemeinto circumciseG4059αὐτὸνautonHimG846καὶkaithenG2532ἐκλήθηeklēthēwas calledG2564τὸtotheG3588ὄνομαonomanameG3686αὐτοῦautouof HimG846Ἰησοῦς,IēsousJesus,G2424τὸtowhichG3588κληθὲνklēthenHe had been calledG2564ὑπὸhupobyG5259τοῦtoutheG3588ἀγγέλουangelouangelG32πρὸprobeforeG4253τοῦtou<the>G3588συλλημφθῆναιsullēmphthēnaiconceivingG4815αὐτὸνautonHeG846ἐνeninG1722τῇtēatheG3588κοιλίᾳ.koiliawomb.G2836
22καὶkaiAndG2532ὅτεhotewhenG3753ἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanwere fulfilledG4130αἱhaitheG3588ἡμέραιhēmeraidaysG2250τοῦtouof theG3588καθαρισμοῦkatharismoupurificationG2512αὐτῶνautōnof themG846κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὸνtontheG3588νόμονnomonlawG3551Μωϋσέως,Mōuseōsof Moses,G3475ἀνήγαγονanēgagonthey broughtG321αὐτὸνautonHimG846εἰςeistoG1519ἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaJerusalemG2414παραστῆσαιparastēsaito presentG3936τῷtōto theG3588κυρίῳkuriōLordG2962
23καθὼςkathōseven asG2531γέγραπταιgegraptaiit has been writtenG1125ἐνenin [the]G1722νόμῳnomōlawG3551κυρίουkuriouof [the] LordG2962ὅτιhotithatG3754πᾶνpanEveryG3956ἄρσενarsenmaleG730διανοῖγονdianoigonopeningG1272μήτρανmētrana wombG3388ἅγιονhagionholyG40τῷtōto theG3588κυρίῳkuriōLordG2962κληθήσεται·klēthēsetaiwill be called;G2564
24καὶkaiandG2532τοῦtou<the>G3588δοῦναιdounaito offerG1325θυσίανthusiana sacrificeG2378κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὸtothatG3588εἰρημένονeirēmenonsaidG2046ἐνeninG1722τῷtōtheG3588νόμῳnomōlawG3551κυρίου·kuriouof [the] Lord;G2962ζεῦγοςzeugosA pairG2201τρυγόνωνtrugonōnof turtle dovesG5167ἢēorG2228δύοduotwoG1417νοσσοὺςnossousyoungG3502περιστερῶν.¶peristerōnpigeons.G4058
25ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ἰδοὺidoubeholdG2400ἄνθρωποςanthrōposa manG444ἦνēnthere wasG1510ἐνeninG1722ἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmJerusalemG2419ᾧhōwhoseG3739ὄνομαonomaname [was]G3686ΣυμεὼνSumeōnSimeonG4826καὶkaiandG2532ὁho<the>G3588ἄνθρωποςanthrōposmanG444οὗτοςhoutosthisG3778δίκαιοςdikaios[was] righteousG1342καὶkaiandG2532εὐλαβὴςeulabēsdevoutG2126προσδεχόμενοςprosdechomenoswaiting forG4327παράκλησινparaklēsin[the] consolationG3874τοῦtou<the>G3588Ἰσραήλ·Israēlof Israel;G2474καὶkaiandG2532πνεῦμαpneuma[the] SpiritG4151ἦνēnwasG1510ἅγιονhagionHolyG40ἐπ᾽ep᾽uponG1909αὐτόν.autonhim.G846
26καὶkaiAndG2532ἦνēnit wasG1510αὐτῷautōto himG846κεχρηματισμένονkechrēmatismenonrevealedG5537ὑπὸhupobyG5259τοῦtoutheG3588πνεύματοςpneumatosSpiritG4151τοῦtou<the>G3588ἁγίουhagiouHolyG40μὴmēnotG3361ἰδεῖνideinto seeG1492θάνατονthanatondeathG2288πρὶνprinbeforeG4250ἢēthanG2228ἂνanwhenG302ἴδῃidēhe may seeG1492τὸνtontheG3588χριστὸνchristonChristG5547κυρίουkuriouof [the] LordG2962
27καὶkaiAndG2532ἦλθενēlthenhe cameG2064ἐνeninG1722τῷtōtheG3588πνεύματιpneumatiSpiritG4151εἰςeisintoG1519τὸtotheG3588ἱερόν·hi'erontemple;G2411καὶkaiandG2532ἐνeninG1722τῷtōthe [time when]G3588εἰσαγαγεῖνeisagageinbringing inG1521τοὺςtoustheG3588γονεῖςgoneisparentsG1118τὸtotheG3588παιδίονpaidionchildG3813ἸησοῦνIēsounJesusG2424τοῦtoufor the [thing]G3588ποιῆσαιpoiēsai[were] doingG4160αὐτοὺςautoustheyG846κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὸtothatG3588εἰθισμένονeithismenonaccustomedG1480τοῦtouby theG3588νόμουnomoulawG3551περὶperiforG4012αὐτοῦ,autouHim,G846
28καὶkaithenG2532αὐτὸςautoshe himselfG846ἐδέξατοedexatoreceivedG1209αὐτὸautoHimG846εἰςeisintoG1519τὰςtastheG3588ἀγκάλαςagkalasarmsG43καὶkaiandG2532εὐλόγησενeulogēsenblessedG2127τὸνton<the>G3588θεὸνtheonGodG2316καὶkaiandG2532εἶπεν·eipensaid:G2036
29νῦνnunNowG3568ἀπολύειςapolueisYou dismissG630τὸνtontheG3588δοῦλόνdoulonservantG1401σου,souof You,G4771δέσποτα,despotaLord,G1203κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὸtotheG3588ῥῆμάrhēmadeclarationG4487σουsouof YouG4771ἐνeninG1722εἰρήνῃeirēnēpeaceG1515
30ὅτιhotiforG3754εἶδονeidonhave seenG1492οἱhoitheG3588ὀφθαλμοίophthalmoieyesG3788μουmouof mineG3165τὸtotheG3588σωτήριόνsōtērionsalvationG4992σουsouof YouG4771
31ὃhowhichG3739ἡτοίμασαςhētoimasasYou have preparedG2090κατὰkatabeforeG2596πρόσωπονprosōpon[the] faceG4383πάντωνpantōnof allG3956τῶνtōntheG3588λαῶν,laōnpeoples,G2992
32φῶςphōsa lightG5457εἰςeisforG1519ἀποκάλυψινapokalupsinrevelationG602ἐθνῶνethnōnof [the] GentilesG1484καὶkaiandG2532δόξανdoxangloryG1391λαοῦlaouof [the] peopleG2992σουsouof YouG4771Ἰσραήλ.¶Israēlof Israel.G2474
33ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ἦνēnwereG1510ὁhotheG3588πατὴρpatērfatherG3962αὐτοῦautouof HimG846καὶkaiandG2532ἡhētheG3588μήτηρmētērmotherG3384θαυμάζοντεςthaumazontesmarvelingG2296ἐπὶepiatG1909τοῖςtoisthe [things]G3588λαλουμένοιςlaloumenoisbeing spokenG2980περὶpericoncerningG4012αὐτοῦ.autouHim.G846
34καὶkaiAndG2532εὐλόγησενeulogēsenblessedG2127αὐτοὺςautousthemG846ΣυμεὼνSumeōnSimeonG4826καὶkaiandG2532εἶπενeipensaidG2036πρὸςprostoG4314ΜαριὰμMariamMaryG3137τὴνtēntheG3588μητέραmēteramotherG3384αὐτοῦ·autouof Him:G846ἰδοὺidouBeholdG2400οὗτοςhoutosthis [Child]G3778κεῖταιkeitaiis appointedG2749εἰςeisforG1519πτῶσινptōsin[the] fallingG4431καὶkaiandG2532ἀνάστασινanastasinrising upG386πολλῶνpollōnof manyG4183ἐνeninG1722τῷtō<the>G3588ἸσραὴλIsraēlIsraelG2474καὶkaiandG2532εἰςeisforG1519σημεῖονsēmeiona signG4592ἀντιλεγόμενον.antilegomenonspoken against —.G483
35καὶkaiandG2532σοῦsouof youG4771δὲdealsoG1161αὐτῆςautēsof herG846τὴνtēntheG3588ψυχὴνpsuchēnsoulG5590διελεύσεταιdieleusetaiwill go throughG1330ῥομφαίαrhomphaiaa sword —G4501ὅπωςhopōsso thatG3704ἂνanmaybeG302ἀποκαλυφθῶσινapokaluphthōsinmay be revealedG601ἐκekofG1537πολλῶνpollōnmanyG4183καρδιῶνkardiōnheartsG2588διαλογισμοί.¶dialogismoi[the] thoughts.G1261
36ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ἦνēnthere wasG1510ἍνναHannaAnnaG451προφῆτις,prophētisa prophetess,G4398θυγάτηρthugatērdaughterG2364Φανουήλ,Phanouēlof Phanuel,G5323ἐκekofG1537φυλῆςphulēs[the] tribeG5443Ἀσήρ·Asērof Asher;G768αὕτηhautēsheG3778προβεβηκυῖαprobebēkuiahaving advancedG4260ἐνeninG1722ἡμέραιςhēmeraisyearsG2250πολλαῖς,pollaisgreat,G4183ζήσασαzēsasahaving livedG2198μετὰmetawithG3326ἀνδρὸςandrosa husbandG435ἔτηetēyearsG2094ἑπτὰheptasevenG2033ἀπὸapofromG575τῆςtēstheG3588παρθενίαςpartheniasmarriageG3932αὐτῆς·autēsof herself;G846
37καὶkaiandG2532αὐτὴautēsheG846χήραchēra[was] a widowG5503ἕωςhe'ōsuntilG2193ἐτῶνetōnyearsG2094ὀγδοήκονταogdoēkontaeighty [and]G3589τεσσάρωνtessarōnfourG5064ἣhēwhoG3739οὐκouknotG3756ἀφίστατοaphistatowas departingG868τοῦtoutheG3588ἱεροῦhi'eroutempleG2411νηστείαιςnēsteiaiswith fastingsG3521καὶkaiandG2532δεήσεσινdeēsesinprayersG1162λατρεύουσαlatreuousaservingG3000νύκταnuktanightG3571καὶkaiandG2532ἡμέραν·hēmeranday;G2250
38καὶkaiAndG2532αὐτῇautēasheG846τῇtēaat thatG3588ὥρᾳhōrahourG5610ἐπιστᾶσαepistasahaving come upG2186ἀνθωμολογεῖτοanthōmologeitoshe was giving praiseG437τῷtō<the>G3588θεῷtheōto GodG2316καὶkaiandG2532ἐλάλειelaleiwas speakingG2980περὶpericoncerningG4012αὐτοῦautouHimG846πᾶσινpasinto allG3956τοῖςtoisthoseG3588προσδεχομένοιςprosdechomenoiswaiting forG4327λύτρωσινlutrōsin[the] redemptionG3085Ἰερουσαλήμ.¶Ierousalēmof Jerusalem.G2419
39ΚαὶKaiAndG2532ὡςhōswhenG5613ἐτέλεσανetelesanthey had performedG5055πάνταpantaeverythingG3956τὰta<the>G3588κατὰkataaccording toG2596τὸνtontheG3588νόμονnomonlawG3551κυρίου,kuriouof [the] Lord,G2962ἐπέστρεψανepestrepsanthey returnedG1994εἰςeistoG1519τὴνtēn<the>G3588ΓαλιλαίανGalilaianGalileeG1056εἰςeistoG1519πόλινpolintownG4172ἑαυτῶνhe'autōnof themselvesG1438Ναζαρέθ.¶NazarethNazareth.G3478
40ΤὸTo<the>G3588δὲdeAndG1161παιδίονpaidionthe ChildG3813ηὔξανενēuxanenwas continuing to growG837καὶkaiandG2532ἐκραταιοῦτοekrataioutoHe was being strengthenedG2901πληρούμενονplēroumenonbeing filledG4137σοφίᾳ,sophiawith wisdom,G4678καὶkaiandG2532χάριςcharis[the] graceG5485θεοῦtheouof GodG2316ἦνēnwasG1510ἐπ᾽ep᾽uponG1909αὐτό.¶autoHim.G846
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