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Luke 1:41

And it came to pass, that, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andἐγένετοegenetoit came to passγίνομαι (ginomai)verb, aorist middle indicative, 3rd person singular — “it came to pass”, a single actionG1096I come into being, am born, become, come about, happen.it came to passὡςhōsthat, whenὡςconjunction — “that, when”G5613as, like as, about, as it were, according as, how, when, while, as soon as, so that.that, whenἤκουσενēkousenheardἀκούω (akouō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “heard”, a single actionG191I hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported.heardτὸνtontheὁ (ho)article, accusative, singular, masculine — “the”, the object formG3588the, the definite article.ἀσπασμὸνaspasmonsalutationἀσπασμός (aspasmos)noun, accusative, singular, masculine — “salutation”, the object formG783a greeting, salutation.This verse uses “salutation”.the salutationτῆςtēstheὁ (ho)article, genitive, singular, feminine — “the”, the of-formG3588the, the definite article.Μαρίαςmariasof MaryΜαρία (maria)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “of Mary”, the of-formG3137Mary, Miriam, (a) the mother of Jesus, (b) of Magdala, (c) sister of Martha and Lazarus, (d) wife of Cleopas, (e) mother of John Mark, (f) a Christian woman in Rome.This verse uses “Mary”.of Maryἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἘλισάβετelisabetElisabethἘλισάβετnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “Elisabeth”, the subject formG1665Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptizer.Elisabethἐσκίρτησενeskirtēsento leapσκιρτάω (skirtaō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular — “to leap”, a single actionG4640I leap (for joy), skip, bound.τὸtotheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, neuter — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.βρέφοςbrephosinfantβρέφοςnoun, nominative, singular, neuter — “infant”, the subject formG1025infant, babe, child in arms.This verse uses “infant”.ἐνeninἐνpreposition — “in”G1722in, on, among.τῇtētheὁ (ho)article, dative, singular, feminine — “the”, the to- or for-formG3588the, the definite article.κοιλίᾳkoiliabellyκοιλίαnoun, dative, singular, feminine — “belly”, the to- or for-formG2836belly, abdomen, heart, a general term covering any organ in the abdomen, e.g. stomach, womb; met: the inner man.This verse uses “belly”.αὐτῆςautēsheαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, genitive, singular, feminine — “he”, the of-formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.καὶkaiandκαίconjunction — “and”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.ἐπλήσθηeplēsthēwas filledπίμπλημι (pimplēmi)verb, aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular — “was filled”, a single actionG4130I fill, fulfill, complete.was filledπνεύματοςpneumatosGhostπνεῦμα (pneuma)noun, genitive, singular, neuter — “Ghost”, the of-formG4151wind, breath, spirit.Ghostἁγίουhagiouholyἅγιος (hagios)adjective, genitive, singular, neuter — “holy”, the of-formG40set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred.This verse uses “holy”.ἡhētheὁ (ho)article, nominative, singular, feminine — “the”, the subject formG3588the, the definite article.ἘλισάβετelisabetElizabethἘλισάβετnoun, nominative, singular, feminine — “Elizabeth”, the subject formG1665Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptizer.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe did leap in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit;

Young’s Literal Translation

And it came to pass, when Elisabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe did leap in her womb; and Elisabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit,

World English Bible

When Elizabeth heard Mary’s greeting, the baby leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Spirit.

Darby Translation

And it came to pass, as Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the babe leaped in her womb; and Elizabeth was filled with [the] Holy Spirit,

Douay-Rheims

And it came to pass, that when Elizabeth heard the salutation of Mary, the infant leaped in her womb. And Elizabeth was filled with the Holy Ghost:

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