Luke 1:18
King James Version
7 Jun 2026
“And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.”
γινώσκω
To know, to understand, to perceive. Ginosko. This is eternal life that they may know You. The deepest knowing is relational not informational. God wants to be known.
οὗτος
this?
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οὗτος
This, this one, this person. This is My Son whom I love. With Him I am well pleased. The words spoken over Jesus are spoken over you through your union with Him.
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ἡμέρα
years
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ἡμέρα
Day. Hemera. This is the day the LORD has made. Every day is a gift from God. The right response to any day is rejoicing in the One who gave it.
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τίς
what
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τίς
an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions)
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προβαίνω
having advanced
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προβαίνω
to walk forward, i.e. advance (literally, or in years)
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Ζαχαρίας
Zechariah
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Ζαχαρίας
Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites
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εἰμί
am
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εἰμί
I exist (used only when emphatic)
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γυνή
wife
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γυνή
a woman; specially, a wife
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πρεσβύτης
an old man,
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πρεσβύτης
an old man
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