Luke 1:21
King James Version
11 Jun 2026
“And the people waited for Zacharias, and marvelled that he tarried so long in the temple.”
ναός
Temple, sanctuary, shrine. Naos. Do you not know that you are God's temple? The most significant temple in the New Testament is the human body indwelt by the Holy Spirit.
λαός
people
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λαός
A people, a nation, a community. You are a chosen people a royal priesthood a holy nation God's special possession. This is your identity.
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προσδοκάω
expecting
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προσδοκάω
to anticipate (in thought, hope or fear); by implication, to await
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Ζαχαρίας
Zechariah
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Ζαχαρίας
Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites
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θαυμάζω
they were wondering
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θαυμάζω
to wonder; by implication, to admire
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χρονίζω
delaying
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χρονίζω
to take time, i.e. linger
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