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Luke 1:5-17

5TherewasinthedaysἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250ofHerodἩρῴδουHērōdouG2264,thekingβασιλέωςbasileōsG935ofJudaea,acertainτιςtisG5100priestἱερεύςhi'ereusG2409,bynameG3686Zacharias,ofthecourseofAbia,andhiswifeγυνὴgunēG1135ofthedaughtersθυγατέρωνthugaterōnG2364ofAaronἈαρὼνAarōnG2,andhernameG3686ElizabethἘλισάβετ.¶ElisabetG1665.
6AndtheywereG1510bothjustG1342beforeGodθεοῦtheouG2316,walkingπορευόμενοιporeuomenoiG4198inallthecommandmentsἐντολαῖςentolaisG1785andordinancesoftheLordκυρίουkuriouG2962blamelessἄμεμπτοι.amemptoiG273.
7Andtheyhadnochildτέκνον,teknonG5043,becauseElizabethἘλισάβετElisabetG1665wasG1510barrenστεῖραsteiraG4723,andtheywereG1510bothadvancedinyears.
8AnditcameG1096topassἘγένετοEgenetoG1096,ashefulfilledhispriestlyservicebeforeGodθεοῦ,theouG2316intheorderτάξειtaxeiG5010ofhiscourse,
9itfelltohimbylot,accordingκατὰkataG2596tothecustomἔθοςethosG1485ofthepriesthood,toenterεἰσελθὼνeiselthōnG1525intothetempleναὸνnaonG3485oftheLordκυρίου·kuriouG2962toburnincense.
10AndallthemultitudeπλῆθοςplēthosG4128ofthepeopleλαοῦlaouG2992wereG1510prayingπροσευχόμενονproseuchomenonG4336withoutatthehourὥρᾳhōraG5610ofincenseθυμιάματος.¶thumiamatosG2368.
11AndanangelἄγγελοςangelosG32of[the]LordκυρίουkuriouG2962appearedtohim,standingἑστὼςhestōsG2476ontherightδεξιῶνdexiōnG1188ofthealtarθυσιαστηρίουthusiastēriouG2379ofincenseθυμιάματος·thumiamatosG2368.
12AndZachariaswastroubledἐταράχθηetarachthēG5015,seeingG3708[him],andfearφόβοςphobosG5401felluponhim.
13Buttheangelἄγγελος·angelosG32saidG3004tohim,FearφοβοῦphobouG5399not,Zacharias,becausethysupplicationG1162hasbeenheard,andthywifeγυνήgunēG1135ElizabethἘλισάβετElisabetG1665shallbearγεννήσειgennēseiG1080theeasonυἱόνhuionG5207,andthou shaltcallκαλέσειςkaleseisG2564hisnameὄνομαonomaG3686JohnἸωάννην.IōannēnG2491.
14AndheshallbeἔσταιestaiG1510totheejoyχαράcharaG5479andrejoicingχαρήσονται.charēsontaiG5463,andmanyπολλοὶpolloiG4183shallrejoiceG5463athisbirth.
15ForheshallbeἔσταιestaiG1510greatμέγαςmegasG3173before[the]Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,andheshalldrinkπίῃ,piēG4095nowineοἶνονoinonG3631norstrongdrinkG4095;andheshallbeG1510filledπλησθήσεταιplēsthēsetaiG4130with[the]HolyἁγίουhagiouG40SpiritπνεύματοςpneumatosG4151,evenG2532fromhismother'swombκοιλίαςkoiliasG2836.
16AndmanyπολλοὺςpollousG4183ofthesonsυἱῶνhuiōnG5207ofIsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474shallheturnἐπιστρέψειepistrepseiG1994to[the]LordκύριονkurionG2962theirGodθεὸνtheonG2316.
17AndheshallgoπροελεύσεταιproeleusetaiG4281beforehimin[the]spiritπνεύματιpneumatiG4151andpowerδυνάμειdunameiG1411ofElias,toturnἐπιστρέψαιepistrepsaiG1994heartsκαρδίαςkardiasG2588offathersπατέρωνpaterōnG3962tochildrenG5043,anddisobedientἀπειθεῖςapeitheisG545onesto[the] thoughtsofjustG1342[menG1342],tomakeἑτοιμάσαιhetoimasaiG2090readyG2090for[the]LordκυρίῳkuriōG2962apreparedG2090peopleλαὸνlaonG2992.
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