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Luke 2:12 — King James Version← Study notes

And this shall be a sign unto you; Ye shall find the babe wrapped in swaddling clothes, lying in a manger.


Luke 2:12Greek Interlinear

Greek · Luke 2:1212 words
καὶkaiand / also
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
ὑμῖνhyminyou
τὸtothe
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
εὑρήσετεheurēsetefind, get, obtain
βρέφοςbrephosbabe, (young) child, infant
ἐσπαργανωμένονesparganōmenonwrap in swaddling clothes
καὶkaiand / also
κείμενονkeimenonbe (appointed, laid up, made
ἐνenabout, after, against
φάτνῃphatnēmanager, stall
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
τοῦτοtoutohe (it was that), hereof, it
ὑμῖνhyminyou
τὸtothe
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
εὑρήσετεheurēsetefind, get, obtain
βρέφοςbrephosbabe, (young) child, infant
ἐσπαργανωμένονesparganōmenonwrap in swaddling clothes
καὶkaiand / also
κείμενονkeimenonbe (appointed, laid up, made
ἐνenabout, after, against
φάτνῃphatnēmanager, stall

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