Luke
Luke 1:62
62So they made signs to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| they made signs | ἐνένευον | eneneuon | Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G1770 I make a sign to by nodding |
| to | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| his | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| father | πατρὶ | patri | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3962 father, Father, ancestor |
| what | τί | ti | Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G5101 who, which, what |
| he wanted | θέλοι | theloi | Verb - Present Optative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G2309 I will, wish, desire |
| to name | καλεῖσθαι | kaleisthai | Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive | G2564 I call, invite, name |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.