Luke 2:24 — King James Version← Study notes
“And to offer a sacrifice according to that which is said in the law of the Lord, A pair of turtledoves, or two young pigeons.”
Luke 2:24 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 2:2417 words
καὶkaiand / also
τοῦtouthe
δοῦναιdounaigive
θυσίανthysiansacrifice
κατὰkataabout, according as (to), after
τὸtothe
εἰρημένονeirēmenonsay
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
νόμῳnomōlaw
κυρίουkyriouLord
ζεῦγοςzeugosyoke, pair
τρυγόνωνtrygonōnturtle-dove
ἢēor
δύοdyoboth, twain, two
νοσσοὺςnossous
περιστερῶνperisterōndove, pigeon
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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