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But on his having pondered these things, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to him in a dream, saying, “Joseph, son of David, you should not be afraid to receive Mary as your wife, for that having been conceived in her is from the Holy Spirit.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
having pondered To meditate upon, reflect upon, ponder. V-APP-GMS H1760 ἐνθυμηθέντος enthumēthentos
these things, This; he, she, it. DPro-ANP H3778    
behold, See! Lo! Behold! Look!. V-AMA-2S H2400 ἰδοὺ idou
an angel A messenger, generally a (supernatural) messenger from God, an angel, conveying news or behests from God to men. N-NMS H32 ἄγγελος angelos
of [the] Lord Lord, master, sir; the Lord. N-GMS H2962 κυρίου kuriou
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appeared (a) act: to shine, shed light, (b) pass: to shine, become visible, appear, (c) to become clear, appear, seem, show oneself as. V-AIP-3S H5316 ἐφάνη ephanē
a dream, A dream. N-ANS H3677 ὄναρ onar
saying, (denoting speech in progress), (a) to say, speak; to mean, mention, tell, (b) to call, name, especially in the pass., (c) to tell, command. V-PPA-NMS H3004 λέγων legōn
“Joseph, Joseph, a proper name. N-VMS H2501 Ἰωσὴφ iōsēph
son A son, descendent. N-NMS H5207 υἱὸς uios
you should not be afraid To fear, dread, reverence, to be afraid, terrified. V-ASP-2S H5399 φοβηθῇς phobēthēs
to receive To take from, receive from, or: to take to, receive (apparently not used of money), admit, acknowledge; to take with me. V-ANA H3880 παραλαβεῖν paralabein
Mary Mary, 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. N-AFS H3137 Μαρίαν marian
wife, A woman, wife, my lady. N-AFS H1135 γυναῖκα gunaika
[as] The, the definite article. Art-NNS H3588 τὴν tēn
having been conceived To beget (of the male), (of the female) to bring forth, give birth to. V-APP-NNS H1080 γεννηθὲν gennēthen
[the] Holy Set apart by (or for) God, holy, sacred. Adj-GNS H40 ἁγίου agiou
that The, the definite article. N-GNS H4151 πνεύματος pneumatos

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