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Luke 3:2

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Now in the fifteenth year of the reign of Tiberius Caesar, Pontius Pilate being governor of Judaea, and Herod being tetrarch of Galilee, and his brother Philip tetrarch of Ituraea and of the region of Trachonitis, and Lysanias the tetrarch of Abilene,	Annas and Caiaphas being the high priests, the word of God came unto John the son of Zacharias in the wilderness.	And he came into all the country about Jordan, preaching the baptism of repentance for the remission of sins;

Verse Text

KJV with Strong's Numbers

Annas^G452 and^G2532 Caiaphas^G2533 being^G1909 the high priests^G749, the word^G4487 of God^G2316 came^G1096 unto^G1909 John^G2491 the son^G5207 of Zacharias^G2197 in^G1722 the wilderness^G2048.

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Original Greek

ἐπ’ ἀρχιερέων Ἅννα καὶ Καϊάφα, ἐγένετο ῥῆμα Θεοῦ ἐπὶ Ἰωάννην τὸν τοῦ Ζαχαρίου υἱὸν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ.

Greek	Transliteration	Strong's	Morphology	Gloss
ἐπ’	ep’	G1909	PREP	being
ἀρχιερέων	archiereōn	G749	N-GPM	the high priests
Ἅννα	Hanna	G452	N-GSM	Annas
καὶ	kai	G2532	CONJ	and
Καϊάφα,	Kaiapha	G2533	N-GSM	Caiaphas
ἐγένετο	egeneto	G1096	V-2ADI-3S	came
ῥῆμα	rhēma	G4487	N-NSN	the word
Θεοῦ	Theou	G2316	N-GSM	of God
ἐπὶ	epi	G1909	PREP	unto
Ἰωάννην	Iōannēn	G2491	N-ASM	John
τὸν	ton	G3588	T-ASM	the
τοῦ	tou	G3588	T-GSM	*
Ζαχαρίου	Zachariou	G2197	N-GSM	of Zacharias
υἱὸν	huion	G5207	N-ASM	son
ἐν	en	G1722	PREP	in
τῇ	tē	G3588	T-DSF	the
ἐρήμῳ.	erēmō	G2048	A-DSF	wilderness

Source: Textus Receptus (Scrivener 1894)

Strong's References

• G452 — Ἄννας (Ánnas, an'-nas): Annas — of Hebrew origin (חֲנַנְיָה); Annas (i.e. Ἀνανίας), an Israelite:--Annas.
• G749 — ἀρχιερεύς (archiereús, ar-khee-er-yuce'): high priest, chief priest — from ἀρχή and ἱερεύς; the high-priest (literally, of the Jews, typically, Christ); by extension a chief priest:--chief (high) priest, chief of the priests.
• G1096 — γίνομαι (gínomai, ghin'-om-ahee): I come into being, am born — a prolongation and middle voice form of a primary verb; to cause to be ("gen"-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.):--arise, be assembled, be(-come, -fall, -have self), be brought (to pass), (be) come (to pass), continue, be divided, draw, be ended, fall, be finished, follow, be found, be fulfilled, + God forbid, grow, happen, have, be kept, be made, be married, be ordained to be, partake, pass, be performed, be published, require, seem, be showed, X soon as it was, sound, be taken, be turned, use, wax, will, would, be wrought.
• 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.
• G1909 — ἐπί (epí, ep-ee'): on, to, against, on the basis of, at — a primary preposition; properly, meaning superimposition (of time, place, order, etc.), as a relation of distribution (with the genitive case), i.e. over, upon, etc.; of rest (with the dative case) at, on, etc.; of direction (with the accusative case) towards, upon, etc.:--about (the times), above, after, against, among, as long as (touching), at, beside, X have charge of, (be-, (where-))fore, in (a place, as much as, the time of, -to), (because) of, (up-)on (behalf of), over, (by, for) the space of, through(-out), (un-)to(-ward), with. In compounds it retains essentially the same import, at, upon, etc. (literally or figuratively).
• G2048 — ἔρημος (érēmos, er'-ay-mos): deserted, desolate, a desert — of uncertain affinity; lonesome, i.e. (by implication) waste (usually as a noun, χώρα being implied):--desert, desolate, solitary, wilderness.
• G2197 — Ζαχαρίας (Zacharías, dzakh-ar-ee'-as): Zechariah — of Hebrew origin (זְכַרְיָה); Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites:--Zacharias.
• G2316 — θεός (theós, theh'-os): God, a god — of uncertain affinity; a deity, especially (with ὁ) the supreme Divinity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very:--X exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
• G2491 — Ἰωάννης (Iōánnēs, ee-o-an'-nace): John — of Hebrew origin (יוֹחָנָן); Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites:--John.
• 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.
• G2533 — Καϊάφας (Kaïáphas, kah-ee-af'-as): Caiaphas — of Chaldee origin; the dell; Caiaphas (i.e. Cajepha), an Israelite:--Caiaphas.
• G4487 — ῥῆμα (rhēma, hray'-mah): a thing spoken — from ῥέω; an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever:--+ evil, + nothing, saying, word.
• G5207 — υἱός (huiós, hwee-os'): a son, descendent — apparently a primary word; a "son" (sometimes of animals), used very widely of immediate, remote or figuratively, kinship:--child, foal, son.

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.

Cross References

Verse Cross-References (Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, Enhanced)

• Annas — John 11:49-51, John 18:13-14, John 18:24, Acts 4:6
• in — Isaiah 40:3, Matthew 3:1, Matthew 11:7, Mark 1:3, Luke 1:80, John 1:23
• the word — Jeremiah 1:2, Jeremiah 2:1, Ezekiel 1:3, Hosea 1:1-2, Jonah 1:1, Micah 1:1, Zephaniah 1:1, Luke 1:59-63

Reciprocal references (8): Matthew 21:25, Matthew 24:26, Mark 1:4, Mark 9:12, Luke 7:24, John 1:6, Acts 8:26, Acts 13:24

Related Topics

• Thompson Chain: ANNAS, AWAKENINGS AND RELIGIOUS REFORMS, CAIAPHAS, JOHN THE BAPTIST, WILDERNESSES
• Torrey’s: HIGH PRIEST, THE, ROMAN EMPIRE, THE
• Nave’s: ANNAS, CAIAPHAS, JOHN, PRIEST, PROPHETS, ZACHARIAS (ZECHARIAH)

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