Luke 1:18 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.”
Luke 1:18 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 1:1823 words
καὶkaiand / also
εἶπενeipensay
ΖαχαρίαςZachariasZacharias
πρὸςprosto / toward
τὸνtonthe
ἄγγελονangelonangel, messenger
ΚατὰKataabout, according as (to), after
τίtia (kind
of), any (man, thing
γνώσομαιgnōsomaiallow, be aware (of), feel
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
ἐγὼegōI
γάρgarfor
εἰμιeimiam, have been, is I
πρεσβύτηςpresbytēsaged (man), old man
καὶkaiand / also
ἡhēthe
γυνήgynēwife, woman
μουmouI
προβεβηκυῖαprobebēkyia+ be of a great age, go farther (on), be
…
ἐνenabout, after, against
ταῖςtaisthe
ἡμέραιςhēmeraisage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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