For as soon as the sound of your greeting reached my ears, the baby in my womb leaped for joy.Luke 1:44
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
ἰδοὺ γὰρ ὡς ἐγένετο ἡ φωνὴ τοῦ ἀσπασμοῦ σου εἰς τὰ ὦτά μου, ἐσκίρτησεν ἐν ἀγαλλιάσει τὸ βρέφος ἐν τῇ κοιλίᾳ μου.
- ἰδοὺidou“Behold”Interjection · from ἰδού · “look!” · Strong's G2400
- γὰρgar“for”Conjunction · from γάρ · “for” · Strong's G1063
- ὡςhōs“as”Particle · “which/how” · Strong's G5613
- ἐγένετοegeneto“came”Verb, 2nd aorist, middle (deponent), indicative, 3rd person singular · from γίνομαι · “to be” · Strong's G1096
- ἡhē“the”Article, nominative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- φωνὴphōnē“voice”Noun, nominative, singular, feminine · from φωνή · “voice/sound” · Strong's G5456H
- τοῦtou“of the”Article, genitive, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἀσπασμοῦaspasmou“greeting”Noun, genitive, singular, masculine · from ἀσπασμός · “salutation” · Strong's G0783
- σουsou“of you”Personal pronoun, 2nd person, genitive, singular · from σύ · “you” · Strong's G4771
- εἰςeis“into”Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
- τὰta“the”Article, accusative, plural, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ὦτάōta“ears”Noun, accusative, plural, neuter · from οὖς · “ear” · Strong's G3775
- μου,mou“of mine,”Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- ἐσκίρτησενeskirtēsen“leaped”Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from σκιρτάω · “to leap” · Strong's G4640
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- ἀγαλλιάσειagalliasei“exultation”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from ἀγαλλίασις · “joy” · Strong's G0020
- τὸto“the”Article, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- βρέφοςbrephos“baby”Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “infant” · Strong's G1025
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- τῇtēa“the”Article, dative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- κοιλίᾳkoilia“womb”Noun, dative, singular, feminine · from κοιλία · “belly/womb/stomach” · Strong's G2836
- μου.mou“of mine.”Personal pronoun, 1st person, genitive, singular · from ἐγώ · “I/we” · Strong's G3165
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)