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Luke 24:52

And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

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καὶkaiAndκαίconjunction — “And”G2532and, even, also, namely.This verse uses “and”.Andαὐτοὶautoitheyαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, nominative, plural, masculine — “they”, the subject formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.This verse uses “they”.they[προσκυνήσαντεςproskunēsantesworshippedπροσκυνέω (proskuneō)verb, aorist active participle, nominative, plural, masculine — “worshipped”, a single actionG4352I go down on my knees to, do obeisance to, worship.worshippedαὐτὸν]autonhimαὐτός (autos)personal pronoun, accusative, singular, masculine — “him”, the object formG846he, she, it, they, them, same.himὑπέστρεψανhupestrepsanand returnedὑποστρέφω (hupostrephō)verb, aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural — “and returned”, a single actionG5290I turn back, return.and returnedεἰςeistoεἰςpreposition — “to”G1519into, in, unto, to, upon, towards, for, among.toἸερουσαλὴμierousalēmJerusalemἸερουσαλήμnoun, accusative, singular, feminine — “Jerusalem”, the object formG2419(Aramaic form), Jerusalem, the capital of Palestine: hence Judaism, and allegorically, Christendom, the Christian Church.Jerusalemμετὰmetawithμετάpreposition — “with”G3326(a) gen: with, in company with, (b) acc: (1) behind, beyond, after, of place, (2) after, of time, with nouns, neut. of adjectives.This verse uses “with”.withχαρᾶςcharasjoyχαρά (chara)noun, genitive, singular, feminine — “joy”, the of-formG5479joy, gladness, a source of joy.This verse uses “joy”.joyμεγάληςmegalēsgreatμέγας (megas)adjective, genitive, singular, feminine — “great”, the of-formG3173large, great, in the widest sense.This verse uses “great”.

Literal (Young’s Literal Translation)

and they, having bowed before him, did turn back to Jerusalem with great joy,

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American Standard Version (1901)

And they worshipped him, and returned to Jerusalem with great joy:

Young’s Literal Translation

and they, having bowed before him, did turn back to Jerusalem with great joy,

World English Bible

They worshiped him and returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

Darby Translation

And they , having done him homage, returned to Jerusalem with great joy,

Douay-Rheims

And they adoring went back into Jerusalem with great joy.

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