Greek Interlinear
Luke 1:8 Interlinear
Word-by-word Greek interlinear analysis of Luke 1:8, showing the original Greek text with Strong's numbers, transliteration, and English translation for each word.
“it came to pass And in executed the priest's office he in the order course he before God”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ἐγένετο | G1096 | it came to pass | to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.) |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | And | but, and, etc |
| 3 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 4 | τῷ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 5 | ἱερατεύειν | G2407 | executed the priest's office | to be a priest, i.e., perform his functions |
| 6 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | he | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 7 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 8 | τῇ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 9 | τάξει | G5010 | the order | regular arrangement, i.e., (in time) fixed succession (of rank or character), official dignity |
| 10 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 11 | ἐφημερίας | G2183 | course | diurnality, i.e., (specially) the quotidian rotation or class of the jewish priests' service at the temple, as distributed by families |
| 12 | αὐτοῦ | G846 | he | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 13 | ἔναντι | G1725 | before | in front (i.e., figuratively, presence) of |
| 14 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 15 | θεοῦ | G2316 | God | a deity, especially (with g3588) the supreme divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; exceedingly (by hebraism) |
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