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And it came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register all the world.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
And A weak adversative particle, generally placed second in its clause; but, on the other hand, and. Conj H1161 δὲ de
those That, that one there, yonder. DPro-DFP H1565 ἐκείναις ekeinais
days, A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. N-DFP H2250 ἡμέραις ēmerais
a decree A decree, edict, ordinance. N-NNS H1378 δόγμα dogma
in In, on, among. V-AIA-3S H1831 ἐξῆλθεν exēlthen
Caesar Caesar, a surname of the gens Iulia, which became practically synonymous with the Emperor for the time being; in the Gospels it always refers to Tiberias. N-GMS H2541 Καίσαρος kaisaros
Augustus Augustus, a title conferred on the first Roman Emperor, C. Iulius Octauianus, denoting sanctity (almost divinity). N-GMS H828 Ἀυγούστου augoustou
to register To enroll, inscribe in a register; to give my name for registration (or census-taking). V-PNM/P H583 ἀπογράφεσθαι apographesthai
all All, the whole, every kind of. Adj-AFS H3956 πᾶσαν pasan
world. (properly: the land that is being inhabited, the land in a state of habitation), the inhabited world, that is, the Roman world, for all outside it was regarded as of no account. N-AFS H3625 οἰκουμένην oikoumenēn

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Berean Bible And it came to pass in those days, a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register all the world.
King James Bible And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register Augustus, that all the world.world should be taxed.
Hebrew Greek English And it came to pass Now in those days, days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register Augustus, that a census be taken of all the world.inhabited earth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And it came to pass Now in those days, days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus to register Augustus, that a census be taken of all the world.inhabited earth.