Luke
Luke 1:63
63Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| asked for | αἰτήσας | aitēsas | Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular | G154 I ask, request, beg, petition |
| a tablet | πινακίδιον | pinakidion | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G4093 a tablet for writing |
| wrote | ἔγραψεν | egrapsen | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1125 I write |
| His | αὐτοῦ | autou | Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular | G846 he, she, it, they, them, same |
| name | ὄνομα | onoma | Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular | G3686 name, character, reputation |
| is | ἐστὶν | estin | Verb - Present Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular | G1510 I am, exist |
| John | Ἰωάννης | Iōannēs | Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular | G2491 John |
| And | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| they were all amazed | ἐθαύμασαν | ethaumasan | Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural | G2296 I wonder, admire |
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.