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Luke

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And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
[was] a widow a widow N-NFS H5503 χήρα chera (khay'-rah)
years, a year N-GNP H2094 ἐτῶν etos (et'-os)
fourscore eighty Adj-GNP H3589 ὀγδοήκοντα ogdoekonta (og-do-ay'-kon-tah)
not not, no Adv H3756 οὐκ ou (oo)
departed to lead away, to depart from V-IIM/P-3S H868 ἀφίστατο aphistemi (af-is'-tay-mee)
but served to serve V-PPA-NFS H3000 λατρεύουσα latreuo (lat-ryoo'-o)
night night, by night N-AFS H3571 νύκτα nux (noox)
day. day N-AFS H2250 ἡμέραν hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
[God] with fastings fasting, a fast N-DFP H3521 νηστείαις nesteia (nace-ti'-ah)
prayers a need, entreaty N-DFP H1162 δεήσεσιν deesis (deh'-ay-sis)

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the father of one of David's heroes

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King James Bible And she was a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served God with fastings and prayers night and day.
Berean Bible And and she was a widow of about fourscore and four eighty-four years, which departed who did not from depart the temple, but served God serving with fastings and prayers night and day.
Hebrew Greek English And she was and then as a widow to the age of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from eighty-four. She never left the temple, but served God serving night and day with fastings and prayers night and day.prayers.
New American Standard Bible 1995 And she was and then as a widow to the age of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from eighty-four. She never left the temple, but served God serving night and day with fastings and prayers night and day.prayers.