Luke 1:15

For he shall be great in the sight of the Lord, and shall drink neither wine nor strong drink; and he shall be filled with the Holy Ghost, even from his mother's womb.
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Jeremiah 1:5

בְּטֶרֶם ‫(אצורך)‬ אֶצָּרְךָ בַבֶּטֶן יְדַעְתִּיךָ וּבְטֶרֶם תֵּצֵא מֵרֶחֶם הִקְדַּשְׁתִּיךָ נָבִיא לַגּוֹיִם נְתַתִּֽיךָ׃
5
Before I formed thee in the belly I knew thee; and before thou camest forth out of the womb I sanctified thee, and I ordained thee a prophet unto the nations.

Luke 7:33

ἐλήλυθεν γὰρ Ἰωάννης βαπτιστὴς μήτε ἄρτον ἐσθίων μήτε οἶνον πίνων καὶ λέγετε Δαιμόνιον ἔχει
33
For John the Baptist came neither eating bread nor drinking wine; and ye say, He hath a devil.

Ephesians 5:18

καὶ μὴ μεθύσκεσθε οἴνῳ ἐν ἐστιν ἀσωτία ἀλλὰ πληροῦσθε ἐν πνεύματι
18
And be not drunk with wine, wherein is excess; but be filled with the Spirit;

Numbers 6:2

דַּבֵּר אֶל-בְּנֵי יִשְׂרָאֵל וְאָֽמַרְתָּ אֲלֵהֶם אִישׁ אֽוֹ-אִשָּׁה כִּי יַפְלִא לִנְדֹּר נֶדֶר נָזִיר לְהַזִּיר לַֽיהוָֽה׃
2
Speak unto the children of Israel, and say unto them, When either man or woman shall separate themselves to vow a vow of a Nazarite, to separate themselves unto the LORD:

Acts 2:4

καὶ ἐπλήσθησαν ἅπαντες πνεύματος ἁγίου καὶ ἤρξαντο λαλεῖν ἑτέραις γλώσσαις καθὼς τὸ πνεῦμα ἐδίδου αὐτοῖς ἀποφθέγγεσθαι
4
And they were all filled with the Holy Ghost, and began to speak with other tongues, as the Spirit gave them utterance.

Galatians 1:15

ὅτε δὲ εὐδόκησεν θεὸς ἀφορίσας με ἐκ κοιλίας μητρός μου καὶ καλέσας διὰ τῆς χάριτος αὐτοῦ
15
But when it pleased God, who separated me from my mother's womb, and called me by his grace,

Judges 13:4

וְעַתָּה הִשָּׁמְרִי נָא וְאַל-תִּשְׁתִּי יַיִן וְשֵׁכָר וְאַל-תֹּֽאכְלִי כָּל-טָמֵֽא׃
4
Now therefore beware, I pray thee, and drink not wine nor strong drink, and eat not any unclean thing:

Joshua 4:14

בַּיּוֹם הַהוּא גִּדַּל יְהוָה אֶת-יְהוֹשֻׁעַ בְּעֵינֵי כָּל-יִשְׂרָאֵל וַיִּֽרְאוּ אֹתוֹ כַּֽאֲשֶׁר יָֽרְאוּ אֶת-מֹשֶׁה כָּל-יְמֵי חַיָּֽיו׃
14
On that day the LORD magnified Joshua in the sight of all Israel; and they feared him, as they feared Moses, all the days of his life.

1 Chronicles 17:8

וָאֶֽהְיֶה עִמְּךָ בְּכֹל אֲשֶׁר הָלַכְתָּ וָֽאַכְרִית אֶת-כָּל-אֽוֹיְבֶיךָ מִפָּנֶיךָ וְעָשִׂיתִֽי לְךָ שֵׁם כְּשֵׁם הַגְּדוֹלִים אֲשֶׁר בָּאָֽרֶץ׃
8
And I have been with thee whithersoever thou hast walked, and have cut off all thine enemies from before thee, and have made thee a name like the name of the great men that are in the earth.

Luke 7:28

λέγω γὰρ ὑμῖν μείζων ἐν γεννητοῖς γυναικῶν προφήτης Ἰωάννου τοῦ βαπτιστοῦ οὐδείς ἐστιν· δὲ μικρότερος ἐν τῇ βασιλείᾳ τοῦ θεοῦ μείζων αὐτοῦ ἐστιν
28
For I say unto you, Among those that are born of women there is not a greater prophet than John the Baptist: but he that is least in the kingdom of God is greater than he.

Joshua 3:7

וַיֹּאמֶר יְהוָה אֶל-יְהוֹשֻׁעַ הַיּוֹם הַזֶּה אָחֵל גַּדֶּלְךָ בְּעֵינֵי כָּל-יִשְׂרָאֵל אֲשֶׁר יֵֽדְעוּן כִּי כַּֽאֲשֶׁר הָיִיתִי עִם-מֹשֶׁה אֶֽהְיֶה עִמָּֽךְ׃
7
And the LORD said unto Joshua, This day will I begin to magnify thee in the sight of all Israel, that they may know that, as I was with Moses, so I will be with thee.

Zechariah 9:15

יְהוָה צְבָאוֹת יָגֵן עֲלֵיהֶם וְאָכְלוּ וְכָֽבְשׁוּ אַבְנֵי-קֶלַע וְשָׁתוּ הָמוּ כְּמוֹ-יָיִן וּמָֽלְאוּ כַּמִּזְרָק כְּזָוִיּוֹת מִזְבֵּֽחַ׃
15
The LORD of hosts shall defend them; and they shall devour, and subdue with sling stones; and they shall drink, and make a noise as through wine; and they shall be filled like bowls, and as the corners of the altar.

Genesis 12:2

וְאֶֽעֶשְׂךָ לְגוֹי גָּדוֹל וַאֲבָרֶכְךָ וַֽאֲגַדְּלָה שְׁמֶךָ וֶֽהְיֵה בְּרָכָֽה׃
2
And I will make thee of a great nation, and I will bless thee, and make thy name great; and thou shalt be a blessing:

Genesis 48:19

וַיְמָאֵן אָבִיו וַיֹּאמֶר יָדַעְתִּֽי בְנִי יָדַעְתִּי גַּם-הוּא יִֽהְיֶה-לְּעָם וְגַם-הוּא יִגְדָּל וְאוּלָם אָחִיו הַקָּטֹן יִגְדַּל מִמֶּנּוּ וְזַרְעוֹ יִֽהְיֶה מְלֹֽא-הַגּוֹיִֽם׃
19
And his father refused, and said, I know it, my son, I know it: he also shall become a people, and he also shall be great: but truly his younger brother shall be greater than he, and his seed shall become a multitude of nations.

1 Chronicles 29:12

וְהָעֹשֶׁר וְהַכָּבוֹד מִלְּפָנֶיךָ וְאַתָּה מוֹשֵׁל בַּכֹּל וּבְיָֽדְךָ כֹּחַ וּגְבוּרָה וּבְיָדְךָ לְגַדֵּל וּלְחַזֵּק לַכֹּֽל׃
12
Both riches and honour come of thee, and thou reignest over all; and in thine hand is power and might; and in thine hand it is to make great, and to give strength unto all.

Acts 2:14

Σταθεὶς δὲ Πέτρος σὺν τοῖς ἕνδεκα ἐπῆρεν τὴν φωνὴν αὐτοῦ καὶ ἀπεφθέγξατο αὐτοῖς Ἄνδρες Ἰουδαῖοι καὶ οἱ κατοικοῦντες Ἰερουσαλὴμ ἅπαντες τοῦτο ὑμῖν γνωστὸν ἔστω καὶ ἐνωτίσασθε τὰ ῥήματά μου
14
But Peter, standing up with the eleven, lifted up his voice, and said unto them, Ye men of Judaea, and all ye that dwell at Jerusalem, be this known unto you, and hearken to my words:

Psalms 22:9

כִּֽי-אַתָּה גֹחִי מִבָּטֶן מַבְטִיחִי עַל-שְׁדֵי אִמִּֽי׃
9
But thou art he that took me out of the womb: thou didst make me hope when I was upon my mother's breasts.

Matthew 11:9

ἀλλὰ τί ἐξήλθετε ἰδεῖν προφήτην ναί λέγω ὑμῖν καὶ περισσότερον προφήτου
9
But what went ye out for to see? A prophet? yea, I say unto you, and more than a prophet.

John 5:35

ἐκεῖνος ἦν λύχνος καιόμενος καὶ φαίνων ὑμεῖς δὲ ἠθελήσατε αγαλλιασθῆναι πρὸς ὥραν ἐν τῷ φωτὶ αὐτοῦ
35
He was a burning and a shining light: and ye were willing for a season to rejoice in his light.
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Luke 1:15
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In English
In the KJV here: he shall be
shall be ×73 there shall be ×16 it shall be ×9 ye shall be ×7 be ×6 be shall ×6 shall it be ×6 they shall be ×5
Strong's Definition G2071
be, have, come, pass, shall, …
esomai
will be
  • future first person singular of ___%___to be___%___
Variations 12 forms of this word
Translations 47 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: γάρ · gahr
In English
In the KJV here: for
for ×1016 because ×4 what ×4 and ×3 yet ×3 but ×2 him for ×2 indeed ×2
Strong's Definition G1063
for, because, what, and, yet, …
gar
properly, assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
  • for
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 28 English renderings
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Grammar A-NSM
Adjective — Nominative, masculine singular the subject — the one doing the action
μέγας Speech Adjective Case Nominative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: μέγας · MEH-gahs
In English
In the KJV here: great
great ×91 a great ×33 with a loud ×18 greater ×9 great of ×7 loud ×7 a loud ×6 that great ×4
Strong's Definition G3173
great, loud, greater, greatest, high, …
megas
big (literally or figuratively, in a very wide application)
  • great
    • of the external form or sensible appearance of things (or of persons)
      • in particular, of space and its dimensions, as respects
        • mass and weight: great
        • "compass and extent: large, spacious"measure and height: long"stature and age: great, old
      of number and quantity: numerous, large, abundant"of age: the elder"used of intensity and its degrees: with great effort, of the affections and emotions of the mind, of natural events powerfully affecting the senses: violent, mighty, strong
    predicated of rank, as belonging to
    • persons, eminent for ability, virtue, authority, power
    • "things esteemed highly for their importance: of great moment, of great weight, importance"a thing to be highly esteemed for its excellence: excellent
    splendid, prepared on a grand scale, stately"great things
    • of God's preeminent blessings
    • "of things which overstep the province of a created being, proud (presumptuous) things, full of arrogance, derogatory to the majesty of God
Variations 24 forms of this word
Translations 34 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
ἐνώπιον Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: ἐνώπιον · en-OH-pee-one
In English
In the KJV here: in the sight of
before ×58 in the sight of ×12 in sight ×5 in the sight ×4 in the presence ×3 in the presence of ×3 him before ×2 in presence ×2
Strong's Definition G1799
before, sight, presence, the, to
enōpion
in the face of (literally or figuratively)
  • in the presence of, before
    • of occupied place: in that place which is before, or over against, opposite, any one and towards which another turns his eyes
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 15 English renderings
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Grammar T-GSM
Definite Article — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
τοῦ Speech Definite Article Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: · hoh
In English
In the KJV here: the
the ×7529 he ×303 which ×278 that ×240 they ×142 a ×139 his ×92 them ×87
Strong's Definition G3588
the, which, that, he, they, …
ho
the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
  • this, that, these, etc. Only significant renderings other than ___%___the___%___ counted
Variations 16 forms of this word
Translations 525 English renderings
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Grammar N-GSM
Noun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
κυρίου Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: κύριος · KOO-ree-ose
In English
In the KJV here: lord
lord ×396 the lord ×118 of the lord ×66 lord of ×62 lord unto ×12 lords ×11 lord to ×10 sir ×10
Strong's Definition G2962
lord, lords, sir, masters, master, …
kyrios
supreme in authority, i.e., (as noun) controller; by implication, Master (as a respectful title)
  • he to whom a person or thing belongs, about which he has power of deciding; master, lord
    • the possessor and disposer of a thing
      • the owner; one who has control of the person, the master
      • "in the state: the sovereign, prince, chief, the Roman emperor
      is a title of honor expressive of respect and reverence, with which servants salute their master"this title is given to: God, the Messiah
Variations 22 forms of this word
Translations 40 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar N-ASM
Noun — Accusative, masculine singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
οἶνον Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: οἶνος · OO-nose
In English
In the KJV here: wine
wine ×31 wine of ×1 winepress ×1
Strong's Definition G3631
wine, winepress
oinos
___%___wine___%___ (literally or figuratively)
  • wine
  • "metaphorically fiery wine of God's wrath
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 3 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: nor
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar N-ASN
Noun — Accusative, neuter singular the direct object — the one receiving the action
σίκερα Speech Noun Case Accusative Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: σίκερα · SEE-keh-ra
In English
In the KJV here: strong drink
strong drink ×1
Strong's Definition G4608
drink
sikera
an intoxicant, i.e., intensely fermented liquor
  • strong drink, an intoxicating beverage, different from wine; it was a artificial product, made of a mixture of sweet ingredients, whether derived from grain and vegetables, or from the juice of fruits (dates), or a decoction of honey
Variations 1 forms of this word
Translations 1 English renderings
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Grammar PRT-N
Particle
οὐ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: οὐ · oo
In English
In the KJV here: neither
not ×1181 no ×158 none ×21 cannot ×19 neither ×19 never ×14 nothing ×12 nay ×11
Strong's Definition G3756
not, no, none, neither, cannot, …
ou
the absolute negative (compare G3361) adverb; no or not
  • no, not
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 67 English renderings
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Grammar PRT-N
Particle
μὴ Speech Particle More Negative
Dictionary form: μή · may
In English
not ×571 no ×60 lest ×33 but ×26 except ×10 neither ×7 at all ×6 him not ×6
Strong's Definition G3361
not, no, lest, but, except, …
(adverb) not, (conjunction) lest; also (as an interrogative implying a negative answer (whereas G3756 expects an affirmative one)) whether
  • no, not lest
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 62 English renderings
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Grammar V-2AAS-3S
Verb — Active Subjunctive, third person singular the subject does the action — "he ___s" a possibility or purpose — try "he may ___" or "that he might ___" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
πίῃ Speech Verb Voice Active Mood Subjunctive Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: πίνω · PEE-noh
In English
In the KJV here: shall drink
drink ×22 to drink ×8 drinketh ×7 drinking ×6 drink of ×4 they drank ×4 i drink ×3 ye shall drink ×3
Strong's Definition G4095
drink, drinketh, drinking, drank, drunk, …
pinō
to imbibe (literally or figuratively)
  • to drink
  • "figuratively, to receive into the soul what serves to refresh strengthen, nourish it unto life eternal
Variations 32 forms of this word
Translations 24 English renderings
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Grammar CONJ
Greek: Conjunction Or Conjunctive Particle Dictionary form: καί · keh
In English
In the KJV here: and
and ×8028 also ×492 even ×102 both ×51 but ×40 then ×25 neither ×21 it and ×18
Strong's Definition G2532
and, also, even, both, but, …
kai
and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
  • and, also, even, indeed, but
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 161 English renderings
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Grammar N-GSN
Noun — Genitive, neuter singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
πνεύματος Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: πνεῦμα · PNEV-ma
In English
In the KJV here: with ghost
spirit ×149 ghost ×54 the spirit ×37 spirits ×26 spirit of ×18 the ghost ×11 of the spirit ×8 a spirit ×7
Strong's Definition G4151
spirit, ghost, spirits, spiritual, spiritually, …
pneuma
a current of air, i.e., breath (blast) or a breeze; by analogy or figuratively, a spirit, i.e., (human) the rational soul, (by implication) vital principle, mental disposition, etc., or (superhuman) an angel, demon, or (divine) God, Christ's spirit, the Holy Spirit
  • a movement of air (a gentle blast
    • of the wind, hence the wind itself
    • "breath of nostrils or mouth
    the spirit, i.e., the vital principal by which the body is animated
    • the rational spirit, the power by which the human being feels, thinks, decides
    • "the soul
    a spirit, i.e., a simple essence, devoid of all or at least all grosser matter, and possessed of the power of knowing, desiring, deciding, and acting
    • a life giving spirit
    • "a human soul that has left the body"a spirit higher than man but lower than God, i.e., an angel
      • used of demons, or evil spirits, who were conceived as inhabiting the bodies of men
      • "the spiritual nature of Christ, higher than the highest angels and equal to God, the divine nature of Christ
    of God
    • God's power and agency distinguishable in thought from his essence in itself considered
      • manifest in the course of affairs
      • "by its influence upon the souls productive in the theocratic body (the church) of all the higher spiritual gifts and blessings"the third person of the trinity, the God the Holy Spirit
    the disposition or influence which fills and governs the soul of any one
    • the efficient source of any power, affection, emotion, desire, etc.
Variations 12 forms of this word
Translations 45 English renderings
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Grammar A-GSN
Adjective — Genitive, neuter singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
ἁγίου Speech Adjective Case Genitive Gender Neuter Number Singular
Dictionary form: ἅγιος · HA-gee-ose
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In the KJV here: the holy
holy ×113 saints ×37 the holy ×18 an holy ×8 saints of ×8 of saints ×5 holy one ×4 saints to ×4
Strong's Definition G40
holy, saints, one, saint, thing
hagios
sacred (physically, pure, morally blameless or religious, ceremonially, consecrated)
  • most holy thing, a saint
Variations 21 forms of this word
Translations 27 English renderings
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Grammar V-FPI-3S
Verb — Future Passive Indicative, third person singular action still to come — try "he will ___" the subject receives the action — "he is ___ed" a statement of fact — "he ___s" the built-in subject is "he / she / it"
πλησθήσεται Speech Verb Tense Future Voice Passive Mood Indicative Person Third Number Singular
Dictionary form: πλήθω · PLAY-thoh
In English
In the KJV here: he shall be filled
filled ×5 they were filled ×4 were accomplished ×4 were filled ×3 was filled ×2 and were filled ×1 be filled ×1 filled with ×1
Strong's Definition G4130
filled, accomplished, full, furnished
plēthō
to ___%___fill___%___ (literally or figuratively (imbue, influence, supply)); specially, to fulfil (time)
  • to fill
  • "to be fulfilled, to be filled
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 11 English renderings
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Grammar ADV
Greek: Adverb Or Adverb And Particle Combined Dictionary form: ἔτι · EH-tee
In English
In the KJV here: even
yet ×49 more ×25 further ×4 still ×4 any more ×3 any further ×2 longer ×2 yea ×2
Strong's Definition G2089
yet, more, further, still, longer, …
eti
___%___yet,___%___ still (of time or degree)
  • yet, still
    • of time
      • of a thing which went on formerly, whereas now a different state of things exists or has begun to exist
      • "of a thing which continues at present
        • even, now
        with negatives
        • no longer, no more
      of degree and increase
      • even, yet
      • "besides, more, further
Variations 3 forms of this word
Translations 18 English renderings
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Grammar PREP
Preposition
ἐκ Speech Preposition
Dictionary form: ἐκ · ek
In English
In the KJV here: from
of ×369 from ×180 out of ×115 by ×50 on ×34 with ×24 out ×12 in ×8
Strong's Definition G1537
of, from, by, on, out, …
ek
a primary preposition denoting origin (the point whence action or motion proceeds), from, out (of place, time, or cause literal or figurative; direct or remote)
  • out of, from, by, away from
Variations 2 forms of this word
Translations 65 English renderings
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Grammar N-GSF
Noun — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
κοιλίας Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: κοιλία · koo-LEE-ah
In English
In the KJV here: womb
womb ×10 belly ×9 belly for ×1 of womb ×1 the wombs ×1
Strong's Definition G2836
womb, belly, wombs
koilia
a cavity, i.e., (especially) the abdomen; by implication, the matrix; figuratively, the heart
  • the whole belly, the entire cavity
    • the upper [i.e., stomach
    and the lower belly are distinguished
the lower belly, the lower region, the receptacle of the excrement"the gullet
  • to be given up to the pleasures of the palate, to gluttony
the womb, the place where the foetus is conceived and nourished until birth
  • of the uterus of animals
the innermost part of a man, the soul, heart as the seat of thought, feeling, choice
Variations 5 forms of this word
Translations 5 English renderings
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Grammar N-GSF
Noun — Genitive, feminine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
μητρὸς Speech Noun Case Genitive Gender Feminine Number Singular
Dictionary form: μήτηρ · MAY-tare
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In the KJV here: mothers
mother ×71 mothers ×8 the mother ×3 his mother it is a ×1 their mothers ×1 to mother ×1
Strong's Definition G3384
mother, mothers
mētēr
a ___%___mother___%___ (literally or figuratively, immediate or remote)
  • a mother
  • "metaphorically the source of something, the motherland
Variations 8 forms of this word
Translations 6 English renderings
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Grammar P-GSM
Personal Pronoun — Genitive, masculine singular possession or source — try "of ___" or "___'s"
αὐτοῦ Speech Personal Pronoun Case Genitive Gender Masculine Number Singular
Dictionary form: αὐτός · av-TOSE
In English
In the KJV here: his
him ×1449 his ×979 them ×691 unto him ×353 unto them ×338 their ×290 he ×217 her ×177
Strong's Definition G846
him, them, his, their, he, …
autos
the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative G1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
  • himself, herself, themselves, itself
  • "he, she, it"the same
Variations 38 forms of this word
Translations 208 English renderings