Luke 2:23 — King James Version← Study notes
“(As it is written in the law of the Lord, Every male that openeth the womb shall be called holy to the Lord;)”
Luke 2:23 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 2:2314 words
καθὼςkathōsaccording to, (according, even) as
γέγραπταιgegraptaidescribe, write(-ing, -ten)
ἐνenabout, after, against
νόμῳnomōlaw
κυρίουkyriouLord
ὅτιhotithat / because
ΠᾶνPanall / every
ἄρσενarsen
διανοῖγονdianoigonopen
μήτρανmētranwomb
ἅγιονhagionholy
τῷtōthe
κυρίῳkyriōLord
κληθήσεταιklēthēsetaibid, call (forth), (whose
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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