Luke

Luke 2:38

³⁸Coming forward at that moment, she gave thanks to God and spoke about the Child to all who were waiting for the redemption of Jerusalem.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Coming forward	ἐπιστᾶσα	epistasa	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Feminine Singular	G2186 I stand by, am urgent, befall one, impend
at that	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
moment	ὥρᾳ	hōra	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G5610 an hour, season
she	αὐτῇ	autē	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Feminine 3rd Person Singular	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
gave thanks	ἀνθωμολογεῖτο	anthōmologeito	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Middle or Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G437 I confess, give thanks to
to God	Θεῷ	Theō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2316 God, a god
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
spoke	ἐλάλει	elalei	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2980 I speak, say
about	περὶ	peri	Preposition	G4012 about, concerning, around
to all	πᾶσιν	pasin	Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
who	τοῖς	tois	Article - Dative Masculine Plural	G3588 the
were waiting for	προσδεχομένοις	prosdechomenois	Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Dative Masculine Plural	G4327 I expect, welcome, accept
redemption	λύτρωσιν	lytrōsin	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3085 liberation, deliverance, release
of Jerusalem	Ἰερουσαλήμ	Ierousalēm	Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular	G2419 Jerusalem

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