Bible Verse Dictionary
Luke 2:37 - Years
Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
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And | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
she | G3778 | οὗτος |
the he (she or it) that is this or that (often with the article repeated) |
was a widow | G5503 | χήρα |
[Noun Feminine] a widow (as lacking a husband) literally or figuratively |
of about | G5613 | ὡς |
[Adverb] which how that is in that manner (very variously used as shown) |
fourscore and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
four | G3589 | ὀγδοήκοντα |
[Noun] ten times eight |
years | G2094 | ἔτος |
[Noun Neuter] a year |
which | G3739 | ὅς |
the relative (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun who: which what that |
departed | G868 | ἀφίστημι |
[Verb] to remove that is (actively) instigate to revolt; usually (reflexively) to desist desert etc. |
not | G3756 | οὐ |
the absolutely negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not |
from | G575 | ἀπό |
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the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
temple | G2411 | ἱερόν |
[Noun Neuter] a sacred place that is the entire precincts (whereas G3485 denotes the central sanctuary itself) of the Temple (at Jerusalem or elsewhere) |
but served | G3000 | λατρεύω |
[Verb] to minister (to God) that is render religious homage |
God with fastings | G3521 | νηστεία |
[Noun Feminine] abstinence (from lack of food or voluntary and religious); specifically the fast of the Day of Atonement |
and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
prayers | G1162 | δέησις |
[Noun Feminine] a petition |
night | G3571 | νύξ |
[Noun Feminine]
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and | G2532 | καί |
[Conjunction] and also: even so: then too etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
day | G2250 | ἡμέρα |
[Noun Feminine] akin to the base of G1476) meaning tame that is gentle; day that is (literally) the time space between dawn and dark or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.