King James Version

Luke 1:11

And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

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ὤφθηōphthēto seeὁράω (horáō)Greek uses a different stem for this verb’s past forms.verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “to see”, a single actionG3708I see, look upon, experience, perceive, discern, beware.This verse uses “see”.Strong’s files this form under G3700 (ὀπτάνομαι, gaze).there appearedδὲdebutδέconjunction — “but”G1161a weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and.This verse uses “but”.αὐτῷautōunto himαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, dative, singular, masculine — “unto him”, the to- or for-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.unto himἄγγελοςangelosan angelἄγγελοςnoun, nominative, singular, masculine — “an angel”, the subject formG32a messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men.This verse uses “an angel”.an angelκυρίουkuriouof the Lordκύριος (kurios)noun, genitive, singular, masculine — “of the Lord”, the of-formG2962lord, master, sir; the Lord.This verse uses “lord”.of the Lordἑστὼςhestōsstandingἵστημι (histēmi)verb, perfect active participle, nominative, singular, masculine — “standing”, a completed action with a present resultG2476trans: (a) I make to stand, place, set up, establish, appoint; mid: I place myself, stand, (b) I set in balance, weigh; intrans: (c) I stand, stand by, stand still; met: I stand ready, stand firm, am steadfast.standingἐκekonἐκpreposition — “on”G1537from out, out from among, from, suggesting from the interior outwards.onδεξιῶνdexiōnright sideδεξιός (dexios)adjective, genitive, plural, neuter — “right side”, the of-formG1188on the right hand, right hand, right.This verse uses “right”.the right sideτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θυσιαστηρίουthusiastēriouof the altarθυσιαστήριον (thusiastērion)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of the altar”, the of-formG2379an altar (for sacrifice).of the altarτοῦtoutheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, neuter — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.θυμιάματοςthumiamatosof incenseθυμίαμα (thumiama)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “of incense”, the of-formG2368incense.of incense

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And there appeared to him a messenger of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of the perfume,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And there appeared unto him an angel of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Young’s Literal Translation

And there appeared to him a messenger of the Lord standing on the right side of the altar of the perfume,

World English Bible

An angel of the Lord appeared to him, standing on the right side of the altar of incense.

Darby Translation

And an angel of [the] Lord appeared to him, standing on the right of the altar of incense.

Douay-Rheims

And there appeared to him an angel of the Lord, standing on the right side of the alter of incense.

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