Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Luke 1:27 Cross-References
Explore 8 cross-references for Luke 1:27 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Luke chapter 1 verse 27 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“To a virgin espoused to a man whose name was Joseph, of the house of David; and the virgin's name was Mary.”
Luke 1:27 (KJV)
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Commentary on Luke 1:27
To a virgin espoused to a man (παρθένον ἐμνηστευμένην ἀνδρί, parthenon emnēsteumenēn andri)—Luke emphasizes Mary's legal betrothal, a binding commitment more serious than modern engagement. The Greek parthenos unambiguously means virgin, fulfilling Isaiah 7:14's prophetic sign.Of the house of David (ἐξ οἴκου Δαυίδ, ex oikou Dauid)—Joseph's Davidic lineage legally transfers to Jesus, satisfying Messianic requirements (2 Samuel 7:12-16). The virgin's name was Mary (τὸ ὄνομα τῆς παρθένου Μαριάμ, to onoma tēs parthenou Mariam)—her Hebrew name Miriam means 'bitter' or 'rebellious,' yet God chose th...
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Cross-References for Luke 1:27
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“Mary”
“the virgin will conceive”
“the husband of Mary”
“being interpreted”
“behold”
“out of the city of Nazareth”
“you backsliding daughter? for Yahweh has created a new thing in the earth: a woman shall encompass a man.”
“and between your offspring and her offspring. He will bruise your head”