King James Version
Luke 2:22-39
22AndκαὶkaiG2532whenὅτεhoteG3753the daysἡμέραιhēmeraiG3588G2250ofG3588G2512herαὐτῶνautōnG846purificationκαθαρισμοῦkatharismouG3588G2512according toκατὰkataG2596the lawνόμονnomonG3588G3551of MosesΜωϋσέως,MōuseōsG3475were accomplishedἐπλήσθησανeplēsthēsanG4130,they broughtἀνήγαγονanēgagonG321himαὐτὸνautonG846toεἰςeisG1519JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414,to presentπαραστῆσαιparastēsaiG3936himto the LordκυρίῳkuriōG3588G2962;
23(AsκαθὼςkathōsG2531it is writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125inἐνenG1722the lawνόμῳnomōG3551of the LordκυρίουkuriouG2962,EveryπᾶνpanG3956maleἄρσενarsenG730that openethδιανοῖγονdianoigonG1272the wombμήτρανmētranG3388shall be calledκληθήσεται·klēthēsetaiG2564holyἅγιονhagionG40to the Lordτῷ κυρίῳtō kuriōG3588G2962;)ὅτιhotiG3754
24G3588G3588AndκαὶkaiG2532to offerδοῦναιdounaiG1325a sacrificeθυσίανthusianG2378according toκατὰkataG2596that which is saidεἰρημένονeirēmenonG2046inἐνenG1722the lawνόμῳnomōG3551of the Lordκυρίου·kuriouG2962,A pairζεῦγοςzeugosG2201of turtledovesτρυγόνωνtrugonōnG5167,orἢēG2228twoδύοduoG1417youngνοσσοὺςnossousG3502pigeonsπεριστερῶν.¶peristerōnG4058.
25AndΚαὶKaiG2532,beholdG3708,there wasἦνēnG1510a manἄνθρωποςanthrōposG444inἐνenG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλὴμIerousalēmG2419,whoseᾧhōG3739nameὄνομαonomaG3686wasSimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG4826;andκαὶkaiG2532the sameοὗτοςhoutosG3778manὁ ἄνθρωποςho anthrōposG3588G444wasjustδίκαιοςdikaiosG1342andκαὶkaiG2532devoutεὐλαβὴςeulabēsG2126,waitingπροσδεχόμενοςprosdechomenosG4327for the consolationπαράκλησινparaklēsinG3874of Israelτοῦ Ἰσραήλ·tou IsraēlG3588G2474:andκαὶkaiG2532theG4151HolyἅγιονhagionG40GhostG4151wasἦνēnG1510uponἐπ᾽ep᾽G1909himαὐτόν.autonG846.
26ἢēG2228G3588AndκαὶkaiG2532it wasἦνēnG1510revealedκεχρηματισμένονkechrēmatismenonG5537unto himαὐτῷautōG846byὑπὸhupoG5259theG3588G4151HolyἁγίουhagiouG40GhostG3588G4151,that he shouldG3708notμὴmēG3361seeG3708deathθάνατονthanatonG2288,beforeπρὶνprinG4250he had seenG3708theG3588G5547Lord’sκυρίουkuriouG2962ChristχριστὸνchristonG3588G5547.
27AndκαὶkaiG2532he cameἦλθενēlthenG2064byἐνenG1722the Spiritτῷ πνεύματιtō pneumatiG3588G4151intoεἰςeisG1519the templeτὸ ἱερόν·to hi'eronG3588G2411:andκαὶkaiG2532whenἐνenG1722the parentsτῷ γονεῖςtō goneisG3588G1118brought inεἰσαγαγεῖν τοὺςeisagagein tousG3588G1521the childτὸ παιδίονto paidionG3588G3813JesusἸησοῦνIēsounG2424,τοῦtouG3588to doποιῆσαιpoiēsaiG4160forπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοὺςautousG846afterκατὰkataG2596αὐτοῦ,autouG846the customτὸ εἰθισμένονto eithismenonG3588G1480of the lawτοῦ νόμουtou nomouG3588G3551,
34AndκαὶkaiG2532SimeonΣυμεὼνSumeōnG4826blessedεὐλόγησενeulogēsenG2127themαὐτοὺςautousG846,andκαὶkaiG2532saidG3004untoπρὸςprosG4314MaryΜαριὰμMariamG3137hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846motherτὴν μητέραtēn mēteraG3588G3384,BeholdG3708,thisοὗτοςhoutosG3778childis setκεῖταιkeitaiG2749forεἰςeisG1519the fallπτῶσινptōsinG4431andκαὶkaiG2532rising againἀνάστασινanastasinG386of manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183inἐνenG1722IsraelἸσραὴλIsraēlG2474;andκαὶkaiG2532forεἰςeisG1519a signσημεῖονsēmeionG4592which shall be spoken againstἀντιλεγόμενον.antilegomenonG483;τῷtōG3588
35(ἂνanG302YeaδὲdeG1161,a swordῥομφαίαrhomphaiaG4501shall pierce throughδιελεύσεταιdieleusetaiG1330thyσοῦsouG4771ownαὐτῆςautēsG846soulτὴν ψυχὴνtēn psuchēnG3588G5590alsoκαὶkaiG2532,)thatὅπωςhopōsG3704the thoughtsδιαλογισμοί.¶dialogismoiG1261ofἐκekG1537manyπολλῶνpollōnG4183heartsκαρδιῶνkardiōnG2588may be revealedἀποκαλυφθῶσινapokaluphthōsinG601.
36AndΚαὶKaiG2532there wasἦνēnG1510one AnnaἍνναHannaG451,a prophetessπροφῆτις,prophētisG4398,the daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364of PhanuelΦανουήλ,PhanouēlG5323,ofἐκekG1537the tribeφυλῆςphulēsG5443of AserἈσήρ·AsērG768:sheαὕτηhautēG3778was ofG4260ἐνenG1722ἡμέραιςhēmeraisG2250a greatπολλαῖς,pollaisG4183ageG4260,and had livedζήσασαzēsasaG2198withμετὰmetaG3326an husbandἀνδρὸςandrosG435sevenἑπτὰheptaG2033yearsἔτηetēG2094fromἀπὸapoG575herαὐτῆς·autēsG846virginityτῆς παρθενίαςtēs partheniasG3588G3932;
37AndκαὶkaiG2532sheG3778wasa widowχήραchēraG5503of aboutG5613fourscore and fourὀγδοήκοντα τεσσάρωνogdoēkonta tessarōnG3589G5064yearsἐτῶνetōnG2094,whichἣhēG3739departedἀφίστατοaphistatoG868notοὐκoukG3756fromG575the templeτοῦ ἱεροῦtou hi'erouG3588G2411,but servedλατρεύουσαlatreuousaG3000Godwith fastingsνηστείαιςnēsteiaisG3521andκαὶkaiG2532prayersδεήσεσινdeēsesinG1162nightνύκταnuktaG3571andκαὶkaiG2532dayἡμέραν·hēmeranG2250.
38AndκαὶkaiG2532sheG3778coming inἐπιστᾶσαepistasaG2186thatαὐτῇautēaG846instantτῇ ὥρᾳtēa hōraG3588G5610gave thanks likewiseἀνθωμολογεῖτοanthōmologeitoG437unto the LordτῷtōG3588G2962,andκαὶkaiG2532spakeἐλάλειelaleiG2980ofπερὶperiG4012himαὐτοῦautouG846to allπᾶσινpasinG3956them that lookedτοῖς προσδεχομένοιςtois prosdechomenoisG3588G4327for redemptionλύτρωσινlutrōsinG3085inG1722JerusalemἸερουσαλήμ.¶IerousalēmG2419.
39G3588AndΚαὶKaiG2532whenὡςhōsG5613they had performedἐτέλεσανetelesanG5055all thingsG537according toκατὰkataG2596the lawνόμονnomonG3588G3551of the Lordκυρίου,kuriouG2962,they returnedG5290intoεἰςeisG1519GalileeΓαλιλαίανGalilaianG3588G1056,toεἰςeisG1519their ownG846cityπόλινpolinG3588G4172NazarethΝαζαρέθ.¶NazarethG3478.
Commentaries on Luke 2
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Catena Aurea
- Illustrated New Testament
- Burkitt’s Expository Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Family Bible Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- John Lightfoot Commentary
- Luther’s Commentary on Selected Bible Passages
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- The People’s New Testament
- Robertson’s Word Pictures
- Scofield Reference Notes, 1917 Edition
- The Fourfold Gospel and Commentary on Acts
- Original Douay–Rheims Annotations
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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