Luke
Luke 2:24
24and to offer the sacrifice specified in the Law of the Lord: “A pair of turtledoves or two young pigeons.”d
Footnotes
- d 2:24 Leviticus 12:8|LEV 12:8
Word by word
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| English | Greek | Sounds like | Grammar | Word study |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| and | καὶ | kai | Conjunction | G2532 and, even, also, namely |
| to offer | δοῦναι | dounai | Verb - Aorist Infinitive Active | G1325 I offer, give |
| sacrifice | θυσίαν | thysian | Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular | G2378 a sacrifice |
| specified | εἰρημένον | eirēmenon | Verb - Perfect Participle Middle or Passive - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2046 I say, speak |
| in | ἐν | en | Preposition | G1722 in, on, among |
| the | τῷ | tō | Article - Dative Masculine Singular | G3588 the |
| Law | νόμῳ | nomō | Noun - Dative Masculine Singular | G3551 a law, the Mosaic Law |
| of | Κυρίου | Kyriou | Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular | G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir |
| A pair | Ζεῦγος | Zeugos | Noun - Accusative Neuter Singular | G2201 a yoke, team, pair |
| of turtledoves | τρυγόνων | trygonōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G5167 a turtle-dove |
| or | ἢ | ē | Conjunction | G2228 or, than |
| two | δύο | dyo | Adjective - Accusative Masculine Plural | G1417 two |
| young | νοσσοὺς | nossous | Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural | G3502 a young bird, young one |
| pigeons | περιστερῶν | peristerōn | Noun - Genitive Feminine Plural | G4058 a dove |
Cross-references
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Leviticus 12:6–8 · Leviticus 12:2 · 2 Corinthians 8:9
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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.