Luke 3:2 — King James Version← Study notes
“Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.”
Luke 3:2 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Luke 3:216 words
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
ἀρχιερέωςarchiereōschief (high) priest, chief of
the priests
ἍνναHannaAnnas
καὶkaiand / also
ΚαϊάφαKaiaphaCaiaphas
ἐγένετοegenetoarise, be
assembled, be(-come
ῥῆμαrhēmaword / saying
θεοῦtheouGod
ἐπὶepiabout (the times), above, after
ἸωάννηνIōannēnJohn
τὸνtonthe
ΖαχαρίουZachariouZacharias
υἱὸνhyionson
ἐνenabout, after, against
τῇtēthe
ἐρήμῳerēmōdesert, desolate, solitary
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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