Luke 2:25
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Luke 2:25
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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.
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And, behold, there was a man in Jerusalem, whose name was Simeon; and the same man was just and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel: and the Holy Ghost was upon him.
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And it was revealed unto him by the Holy Ghost, that he should not see death, before he had seen the Lord's Christ.
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Verse Text
AndG2532, beholdG2400, there wasG2258 a manG444 inG1722 JerusalemG2419, whoseG3739 nameG3686 was SimeonG4826; andG2532 the sameG3778 manG444 was justG1342 andG2532 devoutG2126, waitingG4327 for the consolationG3874 of IsraelG2474: andG2532 the HolyG40 GhostG4151 wasG2258 uponG1909 himG846.
καὶ ἰδού, ἦν ἄνθρωπος ἐν Ἰερουσαλήμ, ᾧ ὄνομα Σιμεὼν, καὶ ὁ ἄνθρωπος οὗτος δίκαιος καὶ εὐλαβής, προσδεχόμενος παράκλησιν τοῦ Ἰσραήλ, καὶ Πνεῦμα Ἅγιον ἦν ἐπ’ αὐτόν
| Greek | Transliteration | Strong's | Morphology | Gloss |
|---|---|---|---|---|
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | And |
ἰδού, |
idou | G2400 | V-2AAM-2S | behold |
ἦν |
ēn | G2258 | V-IAI-3S | there was |
ἄνθρωπος |
anthrōpos | G444 | N-NSM | a man |
ἐν |
en | G1722 | PREP | in |
Ἰερουσαλήμ, |
Ierousalēm | G2419 | N-PRI | Jerusalem |
ᾧ |
hō | G3739 | R-DSM | whose |
ὄνομα |
onoma | G3686 | N-NSN | name |
Σιμεὼν, |
Simeōn | G4826 | N-PRI | Simeon |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
ὁ |
ho | G3588 | T-NSM | the |
ἄνθρωπος |
anthrōpos | G444 | N-NSM | man |
οὗτος |
houtos | G3778 | D-NSM | same |
δίκαιος |
dikaios | G1342 | A-NSM | just |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
εὐλαβής, |
eulabēs | G2126 | A-NSM | devout |
προσδεχόμενος |
prosdechomenos | G4327 | V-PNP-NSM | waiting |
παράκλησιν |
paraklēsin | G3874 | N-ASF | for the consolation |
τοῦ |
tou | G3588 | T-GSM | * |
Ἰσραήλ, |
Israēl | G2474 | N-PRI | of Israel |
καὶ |
kai | G2532 | CONJ | and |
Πνεῦμα |
Pneuma | G4151 | N-NSN | Ghost |
Ἅγιον |
Hagion | G40 | A-ASN | the Holy |
ἦν |
ēn | G2258 | V-IAI-3S | was |
ἐπ’ |
ep’ | G1909 | PREP | upon |
αὐτόν |
auton | G846 | P-ASM | him |
- G40 — ἅγιος (hágios, hag'-ee-os): from ἅγος (hágos) (an awful thing) (compare ἁγνός (hagnós) G53, θάλπω (thálpō) G2282); sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated); (most) holy (one, thing), saint
- G444 — ἄνθρωπος (ánthrōpos, anth'-ro-pos): from ἀνήρ (anḗr) G435 and ὤψ (ṓps) (the countenance; from ὀπτάνομαι (optánomai) G3700); man-faced, i.e. a human being; certain, man
- G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): from the particle αὖ (aû) (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ (aḗr) G109 through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ (heautoû) G1438) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons; her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ (hautoû) G848.
- G1342 — δίκαιος (díkaios, dik'-ah-yos): from δίκη (díkē) G1349; equitable (in character or act); by implication, innocent, holy (absolutely or relatively); just, meet, right(-eous)
- G1722 — ἐν (en, en): a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς (eis) G1519 and ἐκ (ek) G1537); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.; about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
- G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.; about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
- G2126 — εὐλαβής (eulabḗs, yoo-lab-ace'): from εὖ (eû) G2095 and λαμβάνω (lambánō) G2983; taking well (carefully), i.e. circumspect (religiously, pious); devout
- G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί (eimí) G1510; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were); + agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were
- G2400 — ἰδού (idoú, id-oo'): second person singular imperative middle voice of εἴδω (eídō) G1492; used as imperative lo!; behold, lo, see
- G2419 — Ἱερουσαλήμ (Hierousalḗm, hee-er-oo-sal-ame'): of Hebrew origin (H3389); Hierusalem (i.e. Jerushalem), the capitol of Palestine; Jerusalem. Compare Ἱεροσόλυμα (Hierosólyma) G2414.
- G2474 — Ἰσραήλ (Israḗl, is-rah-ale'): of Hebrew origin (H3478); Israel (i.e. Jisrael), the adopted name of Jacob, including his descendants (literally or figuratively); Israel
- G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words; and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet
- G3686 — ὄνομα (ónoma, on'-om-ah): from a presumed derivative of the base of γινώσκω (ginṓskō) G1097 (compare ὀνίνημι (onínēmi) G3685); a "name" (literally or figuratively) (authority, character); called, (+ sur-)name(-d)
- G3739 — ὅς (hós, hos): probably a primary word (or perhaps a form of the article ὁ (ho) G3588); the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that; one, (an-, the) other, some, that, what, which, who(-m, -se), etc. See also οὗ (hoû) G3757.
- G3778 — οὗτος (hoûtos, hoo'-tos): from the article ὁ (ho) G3588 and αὐτός (autós) G846; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated); he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who
- G3874 — παράκλησις (paráklēsis, par-ak'-lay-sis): from παρακαλέω (parakaléō) G3870; imploration, hortation, solace; comfort, consolation, exhortation, intreaty
- G4151 — πνεῦμα (pneûma, pnyoo'-mah): from πνέω (pnéō) G4154; a current of air, i.e. breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e. (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit; ghost, life, spirit(-ual, -ually), mind. Compare ψυχή (psychḗ) G5590.
- G4327 — προσδέχομαι (prosdéchomai, pros-dekh'-om-ahee): from πρός (prós) G4314 and δέχομαι (déchomai) G1209; to admit (to intercourse, hospitality, credence, or (figuratively) endurance); by implication, to await (with confidence or patience); accept, allow, look (wait) for, take
- G4826 — Συμεών (Symeṓn, soom-eh-one'): from the same as Σίμων (Símōn) G4613; Symeon (i.e. Shimon), the name of five Israelites; Simeon, Simon
The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:
- G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom); the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc
Verse Cross-References
- Holy Ghost — Numbers 11:25, Numbers 11:29, Luke 1:41, Luke 1:67, 2 Peter 1:21
- just — Genesis 6:9, Job 1:1, Job 1:8, Daniel 6:22-23, Micah 6:8, Luke 1:6, Acts 10:2, Acts 10:22, Acts 24:16, Titus 2:11-14
- waiting — Isaiah 25:9, Isaiah 40:1, Mark 15:43, Luke 2:38
Reciprocal references (23): Genesis 49:18, Psalms 27:14, Psalms 37:37, Psalms 39:7, Psalms 130:5, Isaiah 30:18, Isaiah 64:4, Micah 7:7, Habakkuk 2:3, Zechariah 11:11, Matthew 1:19, Luke 12:36, Luke 23:50, Luke 23:51, John 14:26, Acts 2:5, Acts 8:2, Acts 22:12, Acts 26:7, 2 Corinthians 1:5, 1 Thessalonians 1:10, 1 Timothy 2:2, Hebrews 6:18
Related Topics
- Thompson Chain: HOLY SPIRIT; PATIENCE-IMPATIENCE; RELIGION, TRUE-FALSE; SIMEON; TITLES AND NAMES
- Torrey’s: CHARACTER OF SAINTS; JEWS, THE; PATIENCE; TITLES AND NAMES OF CHRIST; WAITING UPON GOD
- Nave’s: CHARACTER; FAITH; HOLY SPIRIT; JESUS, THE CHRIST; JOSEPH; OBEDIENCE; PATIENCE; PROPHETS; RELIGION; SIMEON; TEMPLE; WAITING
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