Luke 1:59
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And it happenedἐγένετο
(egeneto)
1096: to come into being, to happen, to becomefrom a prim. root gen-
that on the eighthὀγδόῃ
(ogdoē)
3590: the eighthord. num. from októ
dayἡμέρᾳ
(ēmera)
2250: daya prim. word
they cameἦλθον
(ēlthon)
2064: to come, goa prim. verb
to circumciseπεριτεμεῖν
(peritemein)
4059: to cut around, circumcisefrom peri and the same as tomos
the child,παιδίον
(paidion)
3813: a young childdim. of pais
and they were going to callἐκάλουν
(ekaloun)
2564: to calla prim. word
him Zacharias,Ζαχαρίαν
(zacharian)
2197: Zacharias, the father of John the Baptist, Zechariah, the son of Barachiahof Hebrew origin Zekaryah
afterἐπὶ
(epi)
1909: on, upona prim. preposition
his father.πατρὸς
(patros)
3962: a fathera prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εγενετο  verb - second aorist middle deponent indicative - third person singular
ginomai  ghin'-om-ahee:  to cause to be (gen-erate), i.e. (reflexively) to become (come into being), used with great latitude (literal, figurative, intensive, etc.)
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
τη  definite article - dative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ογδοη  adjective - dative singular feminine
ogdoos  og'-do-os:  the eighth -- eighth.
ημερα  noun - dative singular feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
ηλθον  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person
erchomai  er'-khom-ahee:  accompany, appear, bring, come, enter, fall out, go, grow, light, next, pass, resort, be set.
περιτεμειν  verb - second aorist active middle or passive deponent
peritemno  per-ee-tem'-no:  to cut around, i.e. (specially) to circumcise -- circumcise.
το  definite article - accusative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
παιδιον  noun - accusative singular neuter
paidion  pahee-dee'-on:  a childling (of either sex), i.e. (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian -- (little, young) child, damsel.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
εκαλουν  verb - imperfect active indicative - third person
kaleo  kal-eh'-o:  to call (properly, aloud, but used in a variety of applications, directly or otherwise) -- bid, call (forth), (whose, whose sur-)name (was (called).
αυτο  personal pronoun - accusative singular neuter
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
επι  preposition
epi  ep-ee':  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.
τω  definite article - dative singular neuter
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ονοματι  noun - dative singular neuter
onoma  on'-om-ah:  a name (authority, character) -- called, (+ sur-)name(-d).
του  definite article - genitive singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
πατρος  noun - genitive singular masculine
pater  pat-ayr':  a father (literally or figuratively, near or more remote) -- father, parent.
αυτου  personal pronoun - genitive singular masculine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
ζαχαριαν  noun - accusative singular masculine
Zacharias  dzakh-ar-ee'-as:  Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites -- Zacharias.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And it happened that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they were going to call him Zacharias, after his father.

King James Bible
And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zacharias, after the name of his father.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
When they came to circumcise the child on the eighth day, they were going to name him Zechariah, after his father.

International Standard Version
On the eighth day they went to circumcise the child. They were going to name him Zechariah after his father,

NET Bible
On the eighth day they came to circumcise the child, and they wanted to name him Zechariah after his father.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And it was the eighth day, and they came to circumcise the boy, and they were calling him by the name of his father Zachariah.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
When the child was eight days old, they went [to the temple] to circumcise him. They were going to name him Zechariah after his father.

King James 2000 Bible
And it came to pass, that on the eighth day they came to circumcise the child; and they called him Zachariah, after the name of his father.
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