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There was in the days of Herod king of Judea a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
days A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. N-DFP H2250 ἡμέραις ēmerais
of Herod Herod; four persons are called by this name: Herod the Great, Herod Antipas, Herod Agrippa, and Herod Agrippa the younger. N-GMS H2264 Ἡρῴδου ērōdou
king A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. N-GMS H935 βασιλέως basileōs
priest A priest, one who offers sacrifice to a god (in Jewish and pagan religions; of Christians only met.). N-NMS H2409 ἱερεύς iereus
named Name, character, fame, reputation. N-NNS H3686 ὀνόματι onomati
Zacharias, Zechariah, (a) a priest referred to as a son of Jehoiada, (b) another priest, father of John the Baptist. N-NMS H2197 Ζαχαρίας zacharias
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[the] division A class of priests who served for a stated number of days. N-GFS H2183 ἐφημερίας ephēmerias
of Abijah, Abijah, (a) a king, son of Rehoboam, (b) founder of the eighth class of priests. N-GMS H7 Ἀβιά abia
wife A woman, wife, my lady. N-NFS H1135 γυνὴ gunē
daughters A daughter; hence, of any female descendent, however far removed; even of one unrelated: my young lady. N-GFP H2364 θυγατέρων thugaterōn
of Aaron, Aaron, son of Amram and Jochebed, brother of Moses. N-GMS H2 Ἀαρὼν aarōn
name Name, character, fame, reputation. N-NNS H3686 ὄνομα onoma
Elizabeth. Elizabeth, mother of John the Baptizer. N-NFS H1665 Ἐλισάβετ elisabet
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Abia

Abijah, Abia, the name of two Israelites   Thematic Bible Abia » Called abijah » Chief » of priests Abia » Son of samuel   Abia » Called abijah » Chief » of priests 1 Chronicles 24:10 the seventh for Hakkoz, the eighth for Abijah,   Nehemiah 12:4 Iddo, Ginnethoi, Abijah,   Luke 1:5 In the days of Herod, king of Judea, there was... View Details

Zacharias

Zacharias, the father of John the Baptist, Zechariah, the son of Barachiah

Elisabeth

Elisabeth [H] [S] God her oath, the mother of John the Baptist ( Luke 1:5 ). She was a descendant of Aaron. She and her husband Zacharias (q.v.) "were both righteous before God" ( Luke 1:5  Luke 1:13 ). Mary's visit to Elisabeth is described in  1:39-63 .    These dictionary topics are from M.G. Easton M.A., D.D., Illustrated Bible Dictionary, Third Edition, published... View Details

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Berean Bible There was in the days of Herod king of Judea a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah, and his wife of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.
King James Bible There was in the days of Herod Herod, the king of Judea Judaea, a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division course of Abijah, Abia: and his wife was of the daughters of Aaron, and her name Elizabeth.was Elisabeth.
Hebrew Greek English There was in In the days of Herod Herod, king of Judea Judea, there was a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah, Abijah; and his he had a wife of from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.
New American Standard Bible 1995 There was in In the days of Herod Herod, king of Judea Judea, there was a certain priest named Zacharias, of the division of Abijah, Abijah; and his he had a wife of from the daughters of Aaron, and her name was Elizabeth.