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Luke 2:1-7

1NowδὲdeG1161ἘγένετοEgenetoG1096inἐνenG1722thoseἐκείναιςekeinaisG1565ταῖςtaisG3588daysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250a decreeδόγμαdogmaG1378went outἐξῆλθενexēlthenG1831fromπαρὰparaG3844CaesarΚαίσαροςKaisarosG2541AugustusΑὐγούστουAugoustouG828that a census should be takenἀπογράφεσθαιapographesthaiG583of theτὴνtēnG3588wholeπᾶσανpasanG3956empireοἰκουμένην.oikoumenēnG3625.

2ThisαὕτηhautēG3778was thefirstπρώτηprōtēG4413censusἀπογραφὴapographēG582to take placeἐγένετοegenetoG1096whileQuiriniusΚυρηνίου.KurēniouG2958was governorἡγεμονεύοντοςhēgemoneuontosG2230ofτῆςtēsG3588SyriaΣυρίαςSuriasG4947.

3AndκαὶkaiG2532everyoneπάντεςpantesG3956wentἐπορεύοντοeporeuontoG4198ἕκαστοςhekastosG1538toεἰςeisG1519his ownἑαυτοῦhe'autouG1438τὴνtēnG3588townπόλιν.polinG4172to registerἀπογράφεσθαι,apographesthaiG583.

4SoδὲdeG1161JosephἸωσὴφIōsēphG2501alsoκαὶkaiG2532went upἀνέβηanebēG305fromἀπὸapoG575ἐκekG1537πόλεωςpoleōsG4172NazarethΝαζαρὲθNazarethG3478τῆςtēsG3588in GalileeΓαλιλαίαςGalilaiasG1056toεἰςeisG1519τὴνtēnG3588JudeaἸουδαίανIoudaianG2449,toεἰςeisG1519thecityπόλινpolinG4172of DavidΔαυὶδDauidG1138ἥτιςhētisG3748calledκαλεῖταιkaleitaiG2564BethlehemΒηθλέεμ,BēthleemG965,sinceδιὰdiaG1223heαὐτὸνautonG846τὸtoG3588wasG1510fromἐξexG1537thehouseοἴκουoikouG3624andκαὶkaiG2532lineπατριᾶςpatriasG3965of DavidΔαυίδ,DauidG1138.

5He went thereto registerἀπογράψασθαιapograpsasthaiG583withσὺνsunG4862MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137,who wasτῇtēaG3588pledged to him in marriageἐμνηστευμένῃ αὐτῷemnēsteumenē autōG3423 G846andwas expectingοὔσῃousēG1510a childἐγκύῳ.¶egkuōG1471.

6δὲdeG1161WhileἘγένετο ἐν τῷ αὐτοὺςEgeneto en tō autousG1096 G1722 G846 G3588they wereG1510thereἐκεῖekeiG1563,theαἱhaiG3588timeἡμέραιhēmeraiG2250cameἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanG4130forτοῦtouG3588herαὐτήν,autēnG846Child to be bornτεκεῖνtekeinG5088.

7AndκαὶkaiG2532she gave birth toἔτεκενetekenG5088herαὐτῆςautēsG846τὸνtonG3588firstbornπρωτότοκονprōtotokonG4416τὸνtonG3588,a SonυἱὸνhuionG5207καὶkaiG2532.She wrapped Him in swaddling clothsἐσπαργάνωσενesparganōsenG4683αὐτὸνautonG846andκαὶkaiG2532laidἀνέκλινενaneklinenG347HimαὐτὸνautonG846inἐνenG1722a mangerφάτνῃ,phatnēG5336,becauseδιότιdiotiG1360there wasἦνēnG1510noοὐκoukG3756roomτόποςtoposG5117for themαὐτοῖςautoisG846inἐνenG1722theτῷtōG3588innκαταλύματι.¶katalumatiG2646.

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