And the child grew and became strong in spirit; and he lived in the wilderness until the time of his public appearance to Israel.Luke 1:80
Original language and places
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Original language (Greek)
Τὸ δὲ παιδίον ηὔξανεν καὶ ἐκραταιοῦτο πνεύματι καὶ ἦν ἐν ταῖς ἐρήμοις ἕως ἡμέρας ἀναδείξεως αὐτοῦ πρὸς τὸν Ἰσραήλ.
- ΤὸTo“<the>”Article, nominative, singular, neuter · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- δὲde“And”Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
- παιδίονpaidion“the child”Noun, nominative, singular, neuter · “child” · Strong's G3813
- ηὔξανενēuxanen“was continuing to grow”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from αὐξάνω · “to grow” · Strong's G0837
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἐκραταιοῦτοekrataiouto“he was strengthened”Verb, imperfect, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from κραταιόω · “to strengthen” · Strong's G2901
- πνεύματιpneumati“in spirit”Noun, dative, singular, neuter · from πνεῦμα · “spirit/breath” · Strong's G4151G
- καὶkai“and”Conjunction · from καί · “and” · Strong's G2532
- ἦνēn“he was”Verb, imperfect, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from εἰμί · “to be” · Strong's G1510
- ἐνen“in”Preposition · “in/on/among” · Strong's G1722
- ταῖςtais“the”Article, dative, plural, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- ἐρήμοιςerēmois“deserted places”Adjective, dative, plural, feminine · from ἔρημος · “deserted” · Strong's G2048
- ἕωςhe'ōs“until”Preposition · “until” · Strong's G2193
- ἡμέραςhēmeras“[the] day”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἡμέρα · “day” · Strong's G2250
- ἀναδείξεωςanadeixeōs“of appearance”Noun, genitive, singular, feminine · from ἀνάδειξις · “public appearance” · Strong's G0323
- αὐτοῦautou“of him”Personal pronoun, genitive, singular, masculine · from αὐτός · “he/she/it/self” · Strong's G0846
- πρὸςpros“to”Preposition · from πρός · “to/with” · Strong's G4314
- τὸνton“<the>”Article, accusative, singular, masculine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
- Ἰσραήλ.Israēl“Israel.”Noun, accusative, singular, masculine · from Ἰσραήλ · “Israel” · Strong's G2474
- Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)