Luke 1:44 — King James Version← Study notes
“For, lo, as soon as the voice of thy salutation sounded in mine ears, the babe leaped in my womb for joy.”
Luke 1:44 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 1:4422 words
ἰδοὺidoubehold
γὰρgarfor
ὡςhōsabout, after (that), (according) as (it ha…
ἐγένετοegenetoarise, be
assembled, be(-come
ἡhēthe
φωνὴphōnēnoise, sound, voice
τοῦtouthe
ἀσπασμοῦaspasmougreeting, salutation
σουsouyou
εἰςeisinto / to
τὰtathe
ὦτάōtaear
μουmouI
ἐσκίρτησενeskirtēsenleap (for joy)
ἐνenabout, after, against
ἀγαλλιάσειagalliaseigladness, (exceeding) joy
τὸtothe
βρέφοςbrephosbabe, (young) child, infant
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
κοιλίᾳkoiliabelly, womb
μουmouI
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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