Bible Verse Dictionary
Luke 1:9 - Custom
| Verse | Strongs No. | Greek | |
|---|---|---|---|
| According | G2596 | κατά |
[Preposition] (preposition) down (in place or time) in varied relations (according to the case [genitive dative or accusative] with which it is joined) |
| to the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| custom | G1485 | ἔθος |
[Noun Neuter] a usage (prescribed by habit or law) |
| of the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| priest's office | G2405 | ἱερατεία |
[Noun Feminine] priestliness that is the sacerdotal function |
| his lot was | G2975 | λαγχάνω |
[Verb] to lot that is determine (by implication receive) especially by lot |
| to burn incense | G2370 | θυμιάω |
[Verb] to fumigate that is offer aromatic fumes |
| when he went | G1525 | εἰσέρχομαι |
[Verb] to enter (literally or figuratively) |
| into | G1519 | εἰς |
[Preposition] to or into (indicating the point reached or entered) of place time or (figuratively) purpose (result etc.); also in adverbial phrases. |
| the | G3588 | ὁ |
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied at others omitted in English idiom) |
| temple | G3485 | ναός |
[Noun Masculine] a fane shrine temple |
| 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) |
Definitions are taken from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance
by James Strong (S.T.D.) (LL.D.) 1890.