Luke

Luke 2:9–10

⁹Just then an angel of the Lord stood before them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were terrified. ¹⁰But the angel said to them, “Do not be afraid! For behold, I bring you good news of great joy that will be for all the people:

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Luke 2:9

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
Just then	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
an angel	ἄγγελος	angelos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G32 an angel, messenger
of	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
stood before	ἐπέστη	epestē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2186 I stand by, am urgent, befall one, impend
them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
glory	δόξα	doxa	Noun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G1391 honor, renown, glory splendor
of	Κυρίου	Kyriou	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G2962 lord, Lord, master, sir
shone around	περιέλαμψεν	perielampsen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4034 I shine around
them	αὐτούς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
they were terrified	ἐφοβήθησαν	ephobēthēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G5399 I fear, am terrified

Luke 2:10

English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
But	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
angel	ἄγγελος	angelos	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G32 an angel, messenger
said	εἶπεν	eipen	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G2036 to speak or say (by word or writing)
to them	αὐτοῖς	autois	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Dative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
not	Μὴ	Mē	Adverb	G3361 not, lest
be afraid	φοβεῖσθε	phobeisthe	Verb - Present Imperative Middle or Passive - 2nd Person Plural	G5399 I fear, am terrified
For	γὰρ	gar	Conjunction	G1063 for
behold	ἰδοὺ	idou	Verb - Aorist Imperative Active - 2nd Person Singular	G2400 See! Lo! Behold! Look!
I bring you good news	εὐαγγελίζομαι	euangelizomai	Verb - Present Indicative Middle - 1st Person Singular	G2097 I bring good news, preach good tidings
great	μεγάλην	megalēn	Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular	G3173 large, great
joy	χαρὰν	charan	Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular	G5479 joy, gladness
that	ἥτις	hētis	Personal / Relative Pronoun - Nominative Feminine Singular	G3748 whosoever, whichsoever, whatsoever
will be	ἔσται	estai	Verb - Future Indicative Middle - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist
for all	παντὶ	panti	Adjective - Dative Masculine Singular	G3956 all, the whole, every kind of
the	τῷ	tō	Article - Dative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
people	λαῷ	laō	Noun - Dative Masculine Singular	G2992 a people, the crowd

Cross-references

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Luke 2:9 Isaiah 60:1 · 2 Corinthians 3:18 · Revelation 18:1 · Acts 27:23 · 1 Kings 8:11 · Acts 26:13–14 · Acts 22:6–9 · Judges 6:11–12 · Matthew 1:20 · Acts 5:19 · Luke 24:4 · Exodus 40:34–35

Luke 2:10 Isaiah 40:9 · Isaiah 61:1 · Isaiah 52:7 · Genesis 12:3 · Matthew 28:18 · Luke 1:30 · Matthew 14:27 · Acts 13:32 · Luke 8:1 · Isaiah 41:27 · Luke 1:19 · Revelation 1:17–18

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.