Greek Interlinear

Luke 2:25 Interlinear

And behold there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon And a man the same was just And devout waiting for the consolation of Israel And Ghost the Holy there was upon him

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
2ἰδού,G2400beholdused as imperative lo!
3ἦνG2258there wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
4ἄνθρωποςG444a manman-faced, i.e., a human being
5ἐνG1722in"in," at, (up-)on, by, etc
6ἸερουσαλὴμG2419Jerusalemhierusalem (i.e., jerushalem), the capitol of palestine
7G3739whosethe relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that
8ὄνομαG3686namea "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character)
9ΣυμεώνG4826was Simeonsymeon (i.e., shimon), the name of five israelites
10καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
11G3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12ἄνθρωποςG444a manman-faced, i.e., a human being
13οὗτοςG3778the samethe he (she or it), i.e., this or that (often with article repeated)
14δίκαιοςG1342was justequitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively)
15καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
16εὐλαβήςG2126devouttaking well (carefully), i.e., circumspect (religiously, pious)
17προσδεχόμενοςG4327waitingto admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience)
18παράκλησινG3874for the consolationimploration, hortation, solace
19τοῦG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
20ἸσραήλG2474of Israelisrael (i.e., jisrael), the adopted name of jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively)
21καὶG2532Andand, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
22πνεῦμαG4151Ghosta current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital prin
23ἅγιονG40the Holysacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)
24ἦνG2258there wasi (thou, etc.) was (wast or were)
25ἐπ'G1909uponproperly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e., over, upon, etc.; of re
26αὐτόν·G846himthe 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

Luke 2:24And to offer a sacrifice according ...
Luke 2:25 (current)And behold there was a man in Jerusalem whose name was Simeon And a man the same was just And devout waiting for the consolation of Israel And Ghost the Holy there was upon him
Luke 2:26And it was unto him revealed by ...

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