Luke 1:76
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
"And you, child,παιδίον
(paidion)
3813: a young childdim. of pais
will be calledκληθήσῃ
(klēthēsē)
2564: to calla prim. word
the prophetπροφήτης
(prophētēs)
4396: a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will)from a comp. of pro and phémi
of the Most High;ὑψίστου
(upsistou)
5310: highest, most highsuperl. akin to hupsi- (on high)
For you will goπροπορεύσῃ
(proporeusē)
4313: to make to go before, to cause to go beforefrom pro and poreuomai
on BEFOREἐνώπιον
(enōpion)
1799: in sight of, beforefrom en and óps (the eye, face)
THE LORDκυρίου
(kuriou)
2962: lord, masterfrom kuros (authority)
TO PREPAREἑτοιμάσαι
(etoimasai)
2090: to preparefrom hetoimos
HIS WAYS;ὁδοὺς
(odous)
3598: a way, roada 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
συ  personal pronoun - second person nominative singular
su  soo:  the person pronoun of the second person singular thou -- thou.
παιδιον  noun - vocative 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.
προφητης  noun - nominative singular masculine
prophetes  prof-ay'-tace:  a foreteller (prophet); by analogy, an inspired speaker; by extension, a poet -- prophet.
υψιστου  adjective - genitive singular masculine
hupsistos  hoop'-sis-tos:  highest, i.e. (masculine singular) the Supreme (God), or (neuter plural) the heavens -- most high, highest.
κληθηση  verb - future passive indicative - second person singular
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).
προπορευση  verb - future middle deponent indicative - second person singular
proporeuomai  prop-or-yoo'-om-ahee:  to precede (as guide or herald) -- go before.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
προ  preposition
pro  pro:  fore, i.e. in front of, prior (figuratively, superior) to -- above, ago, before, or ever. In the comparative, it retains the same significations.
προσωπου  noun - genitive singular neuter
prosopon  pros'-o-pon:  the front (as being towards view), i.e. the countenance, aspect, appearance, surface; by implication, presence, person
κυριου  noun - genitive singular masculine
kurios  koo'-ree-os:  supreme in authority, i.e. (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title) -- God, Lord, master, Sir.
ετοιμασαι  verb - aorist active middle or passive deponent
hetoimazo  het-oy-mad'-zo:  to prepare -- prepare, provide, make ready.
οδους  noun - accusative plural feminine
hodos  hod-os':  a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means -- journey, (high-)way.
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
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
"And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High; For you will go on BEFORE THE LORD TO PREPARE HIS WAYS;

King James Bible
And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And child, you will be called a prophet of the Most High, for you will go before the Lord to prepare His ways,

International Standard Version
And you, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High, because you will go ahead of the Lord to prepare his way

NET Bible
And you, child, will be called the prophet of the Most High. For you will go before the Lord to prepare his ways,

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
“And you, boy, you will be called the Prophet of The Highest, for you will go before the face of THE LORD JEHOVAH that you may prepare his way,”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
"You, child, will be called a prophet of the Most High. You will go ahead of the Lord to prepare his way.

King James 2000 Bible
And you, child, shall be called the prophet of the Highest: for you shall go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways;
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