Greek Interlinear

Luke 1:18 Interlinear

And said Zacharias unto the angel Whereby shall I know this I for am an old man And wife my well stricken in years

Word-by-Word Analysis

#OriginalStrong'sEnglishDefinition
1καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
2εἶπενG2036saidto speak or say (by word or writing)
3ΖαχαρίαςG2197Zachariaszacharias (i.e., zechariah), the name of two israelites
4πρὸςG4314untoa preposition of direction; forward to, i.e., toward (with the genitive case, the side of, i.e., pertaining to; with the dative case, by the side of,
5τὸνG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
6ἄγγελονG32the angelcompare g0034) (to bring tidings); a messenger; especially an "angel"; by implication, a pastor
7ΚατὰG2596Whereby(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
8τίG5101an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
9γνώσομαιG1097shall I knowto "know" (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
10τοῦτοG5124thisthat thing
11ἐγὼG1473Ii, me
12γάρG1063forproperly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
13εἰμιG1510ami exist (used only when emphatic)
14πρεσβύτηςG4246an old manan old man
15καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
16G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
17γυνήG1135wifea woman; specially, a wife
18μουG3450myof me
19προβεβηκυῖαG4260well strickento walk forward, i.e., advance (literally, or in years)
20ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
21ταῖςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
22ἡμέραιςG2250yearsday, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of
23αὐτῆςG846the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons

Verse Context

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Luke 1:18 (current)And said Zacharias unto the angel Whereby shall I know this I for am an old man And wife my well stricken in years
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