Luke 2:9 — King James Version← Study notes
“And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid.”
Luke 2:9 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 2:914 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
κυρίουkyriouLord
ἐπέστηepestēassault, come
(in, to
αὐτοῖςautoishe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
δόξαdoxadignity, glory(-ious), honour
κυρίουkyriouLord
περιέλαμψενperielampsenshine round about
αὐτούςautoushe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
ἐφοβήθησανephobēthēsan
φόβονphobonbe
afraid, + exceedingly, fear
μέγανmegan(+ fear) exceedingly, great(-est), high
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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