Greek Interlinear

Luke 2:23 Interlinear

“(As it is written in the law of the Lord Every male that openeth the womb holy of the Lord shall be called”

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Luke 2 with commentary

Word-by-Word Analysis

#	Original	Strong's	English	Definition
1	καθὼς	G2531	(As	just (or inasmuch) as, that
2	γέγραπται	G1125	it is written	to "grave", especially to write; figuratively, to describe
3	ἐν	G1722	in	"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
4	νόμῳ	G3551	the law	law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of moses (including the volume); also of the gospel), or figurat
5	κυρίῳ	G2962	of the Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
6	ὅτι	G3754		demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
7	Πᾶν	G3956	Every	all, any, every, the whole
8	ἄρσεν	G730	male	male (as stronger for lifting)
9	διανοῖγον	G1272	that openeth	to open thoroughly, literally (as a first-born) or figuratively (to expound)
10	μήτραν	G3388	the womb	the matrix
11	ἅγιον	G40	holy	sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)
12	τῷ	G3588		the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
13	κυρίῳ	G2962	of the Lord	supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, master (as a respectful title)
14	κληθήσεται	G2564	shall be called	to "call" (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise)

Luke 2:23 (current)(As it is written in the law of the Lord Every male that openeth the womb holy of the Lord shall be called