Luke 1:8
King James Version
6 Jun 2026
“And it came to pass, that while he executed the priest’s office before God in the order of his course,”
θεός
God. Theos. In the beginning was the Word and the Word was with God and the Word was God. The ultimate reality. The source of all existence. Personal knowable and present.
γίνομαι
It came to pass
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γίνομαι
To become, to come into being, to happen. Ginomai. Your will be done on earth as it is in heaven. What is true in heaven is meant to become true on earth through prayer.
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ἐφημερία
division
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ἐφημερία
diurnality, i.e. (specially) the quotidian rotation or class of the Jewish priests' service at the Temple, as distributed by families
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τάξις
order
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τάξις
regular arrangement, i.e. (in time) fixed succession (of rank or character), official dignity
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ἱερατεύω
priestly serving
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ἱερατεύω
to be a priest, i.e. perform his functions
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