Luke 2:36 — King James Version← Study notes
“And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;”
Luke 2:36 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 2:3623 words
ΚαὶKaiand / also
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
ἍνναHannaAnna
προφῆτιςprophētisprophetess
θυγάτηρthygatērdaughter
ΦανουήλPhanouēlPhanuel
ἐκekfrom / out of
φυλῆςphylēskindred, tribe
ἈσήρAsērAser
αὕτηhautēhe (it was that), hereof, it
προβεβηκυῖαprobebēkyia+ be of a great age, go farther (on), be
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ἐνenabout, after, against
ἡμέραιςhēmeraisage, + alway, (mid-)day (by day
πολλαῖςpollaismany / much
ζήσασαzēsasalife(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick
μετὰmetaafter(-ward), he again, against
ἀνδρὸςandrosfellow, husband, man
ἔτηetēyear
ἑπτὰheptaseven
ἀπὸapofrom
τῆςtēsthe
παρθενίαςpartheniasvirginity
αὐτῆςautēshe / she / it / same
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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