Luke 2:34 — King James Version← Study notes
“And Simeon blessed them, and said unto Mary his mother, Behold, this child is set for the fall and rising again of many in Israel; and for a sign which shall be spoken against;”
Luke 2:34 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 2:3426 words
καὶkaiand / also
εὐλόγησενeulogēsenbless, praise
αὐτοὺςautoushe / she / it / same
ΣυμεὼνSymeōnSimeon, Simon
καὶkaiand / also
εἶπενeipensay
πρὸςprosto / toward
ΜαριὰμMariam
τὴνtēnthe
μητέραmēteramother
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
ἸδοὺIdoubehold
οὗτοςhoutoshe (it was that), hereof, it
κεῖταιkeitaibe (appointed, laid up, made
εἰςeisinto / to
πτῶσινptōsinfall
καὶkaiand / also
ἀνάστασινanastasinraised to
life again, resurrection, rise…
πολλῶνpollōnmany / much
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῷtōthe
ἸσραὴλIsraēlIsrael
καὶkaiand / also
εἰςeisinto / to
σημεῖονsēmeionsign
ἀντιλεγόμενονantilegomenonanswer again, contradict, deny
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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