Bible Verse Dictionary
Luke 2:23 - As
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| As | G2531 | καθώς |
[Adverb] just (or inasmuch) as that |
| it is written | G1125 | γράφω |
[Verb] to |
| in | G1722 | ἐν |
[Preposition]
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| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| law | G3551 | νόμος |
[Noun Masculine] law (through the idea of prescriptive usage) generally (regulation) specifically (of Moses [including the volume]; also of the Gospel) or figuratively (a principle) |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
| Every | G3956 | πᾶς |
[Adjective] apparently a primary word; all any: every the whole |
| male | G730 | ἄῤῥην |
[Adjective] male (as stronger for lifting) |
| that openeth | G1272 | διανοίγω |
[Verb] to open thoroughly literally (as a first born) or figuratively (to expound) |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| womb | G3388 | μήτρα |
[Noun Feminine] the matrix |
| shall be called | G2564 | καλέω |
[Verb] to |
| holy | G40 | ἅγιος |
[Adjective] sacred (physically pure morally blameless or religious ceremonially consecrated) |
| to the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| Lord | G2962 | κύριος |
[Noun Masculine] supreme in authority that is (as noun) controller; by implication Mr . (as a respectful title) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.