Greek Interlinear

Luke 2:42 Interlinear

And when he was years old twelve went up they to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast

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
2ὅτεG3753whenat which (thing) too, i.e., when
3ἐγένετοG1096he wasto cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e., (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
4ἐτῶνG2094years olda year
5δώδεκαG1427twelvetwo and ten, i.e., a dozen
6ἀναβάντωνG305went upto go up (literally or figuratively)
7αὐτῶνG846theythe reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
8εἰςG1519toto or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
9Ἰεροσόλυμα,G2414Jerusalemhierosolyma (i.e., jerushalaim), the capitol of palestine
10κατὰG2596after(prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined)
11τὸG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
12ἔθοςG1485the customa usage (prescribed by habit or law)
13τῆςG3588the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom)
14ἑορτῆςG1859of the feasta festival

Verse Context

Luke 2:41Now went his parents every...
Luke 2:42 (current)And when he was years old twelve went up they to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast
Luke 2:43And when they had fulfilled the days as ...

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