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Luke 2:36

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← Luke 2:35	Luke 2:36 (KJV)	Luke 2:37 →
(Yea, a sword shall pierce through thy own soul also,) that the thoughts of many hearts may be revealed.	And there was one Anna, a prophetess, the daughter of Phanuel, of the tribe of Aser: she was of a great age, and had lived with an husband seven years from her virginity;	And she [was] a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served [God] with fastings and prayers night and day.

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

And^G2532 there was^G2258 one Anna^G451, a prophetess^G4398, the daughter^G2364 of Phanuel^G5323, of^G1537 the tribe^G5443 of Aser^G768: she^{G3778 G846} was of a great^{G4183 G1722} age^{G2250 G4260}, and had lived^G2198 with^G3326 an husband^G435 seven^G2033 years^G2094 from^G575 her^G846 virginity^G3932;

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Original Greek

καὶ ἦν Ἅννα προφῆτις, θυγάτηρ Φανουήλ, ἐκ φυλῆς Ἀσήρ αὕτη προβεβηκυῖα ἐν ἡμέραις πολλαῖς, ζήσασα ἔτη μετὰ ἀνδρὸς ἑπτὰ ἀπὸ τῆς παρθενίας αὐτῆς,

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	And
ἦν	ēn	G2258	V-IAI-3S	there was
Ἅννα	Hanna	G451	N-NSF	one Anna
προφῆτις,	prophētis	G4398	N-NSF	a prophetess
θυγάτηρ	thugatēr	G2364	N-NSF	the daughter
Φανουήλ,	Phanouēl	G5323	N-PRI	of Phanuel
ἐκ	ek	G1537	PREP	of
φυλῆς	phulēs	G5443	N-GSF	the tribe
Ἀσήρ	Asēr	G768	N-PRI	of Aser
αὕτη	hautē	G846	D-NSF	she
προβεβηκυῖα	probebēkuia	G4260	V-RAP-NSF
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP
ἡμέραις	hēmerais	G2250	N-DPF	age
πολλαῖς,	pollais	G4183	A-DPF	was of a great
ζήσασα	zēsasa	G2198	V-AAP-NSF	and had lived
ἔτη	etē	G2094	N-APN	years
μετὰ	meta	G3326	PREP	with
ἀνδρὸς	andros	G435	N-GSM	an husband
ἑπτὰ	hepta	G2033	A-NUI	seven
ἀπὸ	apo	G575	PREP	from
τῆς	tēs	G3588	T-GSF	*
παρθενίας	parthenias	G3932	N-GSF	virginity
αὐτῆς,	autēs	G846	P-GSF	her

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G435 — ἀνήρ (anḗr, an'-ayr): a male human being, a man — a primary word (compare ἄνθρωπος); a man (properly as an individual male):--fellow, husband, man, sir.
• G451 — Ἄννα (Ánna, an'-nah): Anna — of Hebrew origin (חַנָּה); Anna, an Israelitess:--Anna.
• G575 — ἀπό (apó, apo'): from, away from — a primary particle; "off," i.e. away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative):--(X here-)after, ago, at, because of, before, by (the space of), for(-th), from, in, (out) of, off, (up-)on(-ce), since, with. In composition (as a prefix) it usually denotes separation, departure, cessation, completion, reversal, etc.
• G768 — Ἀσήρ (Asḗr, as-ayr'): Asher — of Hebrew origin (אָשֵׁר); Aser (i.e. Asher), an Israelite tribe:--Aser.
• G846 — αὐτός (autós, ow-tos'): he, she, it, they, them, same — from the particle (perhaps akin to the base of ἀήρ through the idea of a baffling wind) (backward); the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative ἑαυτοῦ) of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons:--her, it(-self), one, the other, (mine) own, said, (self-), the) same, ((him-, my-, thy- )self, (your-)selves, she, that, their(-s), them(-selves), there(-at, - by, -in, -into, -of, -on, -with), they, (these) things, this (man), those, together, very, which. Compare αὑτοῦ.
• G1537 — ἐκ (ek, ek): from out, out from among, from — a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause; literal or figurative; direct or remote):--after, among, X are, at, betwixt(-yond), by (the means of), exceedingly, (+ abundantly above), for(- th), from (among, forth, up), + grudgingly, + heartily, X heavenly, X hereby, + very highly, in, …ly, (because, by reason) of, off (from), on, out among (from, of), over, since, X thenceforth, through, X unto, X vehemently, with(-out). Often used in composition, with the same general import; often of completion.
• G1722 — ἐν (en, en): in, on, among — a primary preposition denoting (fixed) position (in place, time or state), and (by implication) instrumentality (medially or constructively), i.e. a relation of rest (intermediate between εἰς and ἐκ); "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc.:--about, after, against, + almost, X altogether, among, X as, at, before, between, (here-)by (+ all means), for (… sake of), + give self wholly to, (here-)in(-to, -wardly), X mightily, (because) of, (up-)on, (open-)ly, X outwardly, one, X quickly, X shortly, (speedi-)ly, X that, X there(-in, -on), through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), under, when, where(-with), while, with(-in). Often used in compounds, with substantially the same import; rarely with verbs of motion, and then not to indicate direction, except (elliptically) by a separate (and different) preposition.
• G2033 — ἑπτά (heptá, hep-tah'): seven — a primary number; seven:--seven.
• G2094 — ἔτος (étos, et'-os): a year — apparently a primary word; a year:--year.
• G2198 — ζάω (záō, dzah'-o): I live — a primary verb; to live (literally or figuratively):--life(-time), (a-)live(-ly), quick.
• G2250 — ἡμέρα (hēméra, hay-mer'-ah): a day — feminine (with ὥρα implied) of a derivative of (to sit; akin to the base of ἑδραῖος) meaning tame, i.e. gentle; day, i.e. (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the Jews as inclusive of the parts of both extremes); figuratively, a period (always defined more or less clearly by the context):--age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly)), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
• G2258 — ἦν (ēn, ane): imperfect of εἰμί; I (thou, etc.) was (wast or were):--+ agree, be, X have (+ charge of), hold, use, was(-t), were.
• G2364 — θυγάτηρ (thygátēr, thoo-gat'-air): a daughter — apparently a primary word (compare "daughter"); a female child, or (by Hebraism) descendant (or inhabitant):--daughter.
• G2532 — καί (kaí, kahee): and, even, also, namely — apparently, a primary particle, having a copulative and sometimes also a cumulative force; and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words:--and, also, both, but, even, for, if, or, so, that, then, therefore, when, yet.
• G3326 — μετά (metá, met-ah'): with, after — a primary preposition (often used adverbially); properly, denoting accompaniment; "amid" (local or causal); modified variously according to the case (genitive association, or accusative succession) with which it is joined; occupying an intermediate position between ἀπό or ἐκ and εἰς or πρός; less intimate than ἐν and less close than σύν):--after(-ward), X that he again, against, among, X and, + follow, hence, hereafter, in, of, (up-)on, + our, X and setting, since, (un-)to, + together, when, with (+ -out). Often used in composition, in substantially the same relations of participation or proximity, and transfer or sequence.
• G3778 — οὗτος (hoûtos, hoo'-tos): this, he, she, it — from the article ὁ and αὐτός; the he (she or it), i.e. this or that (often with article repeated):--he (it was that), hereof, it, she, such as, the same, these, they, this (man, same, woman), which, who.
• G3932 — παρθενία (parthenía, par-then-ee'-ah): virginity — from παρθένος; maidenhood:--virginity.
• G4183 — πολύς (polýs, pol-oos'): much, many, often — including the forms from the alternate ; (singular) much (in any respect) or (plural) many; neuter (singular) as adverbial, largely; neuter (plural) as adverb or noun often, mostly, largely:--abundant, + altogether, common, + far (passed, spent), (+ be of a) great (age, deal, -ly, while), long, many, much, oft(-en (-times)), plenteous, sore, straitly. Compare πλεῖστος, πλείων.
• G4260 — προβαίνω (probaínō, prob-ah'-ee-no): I go forward — from πρό and the base of βάσις; to walk forward, i.e. advance (literally, or in years):--+ be of a great age, go farther (on), be well stricken.
• G4398 — προφῆτις (prophētis, prof-ay'-tis): a prophetess — feminine of προφήτης; a female foreteller or an inspired woman:--prophetess.
• G5323 — Φανουήλ (Phanouḗl, fan-oo-ale'): Phanuel — of Hebrew origin (פְּנוּאֵל); Phanuel (i.e. Penuel), an Israelite:--Phanuel.
• G5443 — φυλή (phylḗ, foo-lay'): a tribe, race — from φύω (compare φύλλον); an offshoot, i.e. race or clan:--kindred, tribe.

The following Strong's numbers are referenced in the Greek (Textus Receptus, Scrivener 1894) text but were not explicitly tagged in the KJV source:

• G3588 — ὁ (ho, ho): the — the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.

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