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But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
thought on to reflect on, to ponder V-APP-GMS H1760 ἐνθυμηθέντος enthumeomai (en-thoo-meh'-om-ahee)
behold, look, behold V-AMA-2S H2400 ἰδοὺ idou (id-oo')
the angel an angel, messenger N-NMS H32 ἄγγελος aggelos (ang'-el-os)
of the Lord lord, master N-GMS H2962 κυρίου kurios (koo'-ree-os)
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appeared to bring to light, to cause to appear V-AIP-3S H5316 ἐφάνη phaino (fah'-ee-no)
a dream, a dream, in a dream N-ANS H3677 ὄναρ onar (on'-ar)
saying, to say V-PPA-NMS H3004 λέγων lego (leg'-o)
Joseph, Joseph, the name of several Israelites N-VMS H2501 Ἰωσὴφ Ioseph (ee-o-safe')
thou son a son N-NMS H5207 υἱὸς huios (hwee-os')
fear to put to flight, to terrify, frighten V-ASP-2S H5399 φοβηθῇς phobeo (fob-eh'-o)
to take to receive from V-ANA H3880 παραλαβεῖν paralambano (par-al-am-ban'-o)
Mary Mary, the name of several Christian women N-AFS H3137 Μαρίαν Maria (mar-ee'-ah)
thy wife: a woman N-AFS H1135 γυναῖκα gune (goo-nay')
that which is conceived to beget, to bring forth V-APP-NNS H1080 γεννηθὲν gennao (ghen-nah'-o)
the Holy sacred, holy Adj-GNS H40 ἁγίου hagios (hag'-ee-os)
Ghost. wind, spirit N-GNS H4151 πνεύματος pneuma (pnyoo'-mah)

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

David

David [N] [B] [H] [S] beloved, the eighth and youngest son of Jesse, a citizen of Bethlehem. His father seems to have been a man in humble life. His mother's name is not recorded. Some think she was the Nahash of  2 Samuel 17:25 . As to his personal appearance, we only know that he was red-haired, with beautiful eyes and a fair face ( 1 Samuel 16:12 ;  17:42 ).  His early... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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King James Bible But while he thought on these things, behold, the angel of the Lord appeared unto him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou son of David, fear not to take unto thee Mary thy wife: for that which is conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.
Berean Bible But while he thought on his having pondered these things, behold, the an angel of the Lord appeared unto to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou “Joseph, son of David, fear you should not be afraid to take unto thee receive Mary thy wife: as your wife, for that which is having been conceived in her is of from the Holy Ghost.Spirit.
Hebrew Greek English But while when he thought on these things, had considered this, behold, the an angel of the Lord appeared unto to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou "Joseph, son of David, fear do not be afraid to take unto thee Mary thy wife: as your wife; for that which is the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.Spirit.
New American Standard Bible 1995 But while when he thought on these things, had considered this, behold, the an angel of the Lord appeared unto to him in a dream, saying, Joseph, thou "Joseph, son of David, fear do not be afraid to take unto thee Mary thy wife: as your wife; for that which is the Child who has been conceived in her is of the Holy Ghost.Spirit.