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Luke 1:35 — King James Version← Study notes

And the angel answered and said unto her, The Holy Ghost shall come upon thee, and the power of the Highest shall overshadow thee: therefore also that holy thing which shall be born of thee shall be called the Son of God.


Luke 1:35Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 1:3524 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisanswer
hothe
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτῇautēhe / she / it / same
ΠνεῦμαPneumaSpirit / spirit
ἅγιονhagionholy
ἐπελεύσεταιepeleusetaicome (in, upon)
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
σέseyou
καὶkaiand / also
δύναμιςdynamisability, abundance, meaning
ὙψίστουHypsistoumost high, highest
ἐπισκιάσειepiskiaseiovershadow
σοιsoiyou
διὸdiofor which cause, therefore, wherefore
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
γεννώμενονgennōmenonbear, beget, be born
ἅγιονhagionholy
κληθήσεταιklēthēsetaibid, call (forth), (whose
υἱὸςhyiosson
θεοῦtheouGod
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
ἀποκριθεὶςapokritheisanswer
hothe
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
εἶπενeipensay
αὐτῇautēhe / she / it / same
ΠνεῦμαPneumaSpirit / spirit
ἅγιονhagionholy
ἐπελεύσεταιepeleusetaicome (in, upon)
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
σέseyou
καὶkaiand / also
δύναμιςdynamisability, abundance, meaning
ὙψίστουHypsistoumost high, highest
ἐπισκιάσειepiskiaseiovershadow
σοιsoiyou
διὸdiofor which cause, therefore, wherefore
καὶkaiand / also
τὸtothe
γεννώμενονgennōmenonbear, beget, be born
ἅγιονhagionholy
κληθήσεταιklēthēsetaibid, call (forth), (whose
υἱὸςhyiosson
θεοῦtheouGod

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