Luke 1:21 — King James Version← Study notes
“And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.”
Luke 1:21 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 1:2116 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
ὁhothe
λαὸςlaospeople
προσδοκῶνprosdokōn(be in) expect(-ation), look (for), when l…
τὸνtonthe
ΖαχαρίανZacharianZacharias
καὶkaiand / also
ἐθαύμαζονethaumazonadmire, have in
admiration, marvel
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
χρονίζεινchronizeindelay, tarry
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
ναῷnaōshrine, temple
αὐτόνautonhe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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