Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleNow in those days a decree went out from Caesar Augustus that a census should be taken of the whole empire. Young's Literal Translation And it came to pass in those days, there went forth a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world be enrolled— King James Bible And it came to pass in those days, that there went out a decree from Caesar Augustus, that all the world should be taxed. Greek Nowδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. those ἐκείναις (ekeinais) Demonstrative Pronoun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 1565: That, that one there, yonder. From ekei; that one (neuter) thing); often intensified by the article prefixed. days ἡμέραις (hēmerais) Noun - Dative Feminine Plural Strong's 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset. a decree δόγμα (dogma) Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular Strong's 1378: A decree, edict, ordinance. From the base of dokeo; a law. went out ἐξῆλθεν (exēlthen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's 1831: To go out, come out. From ek and erchomai; to issue. from παρὰ (para) Preposition Strong's 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. Caesar Καίσαρος (Kaisaros) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 2541: Of Latin origin; Caesar, a title of the Roman emperor. Augustus Αὐγούστου (Augoustou) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's 828: From Latin; Augustus, a title of the Roman emperor. that a census should be taken ἀπογράφεσθαι (apographesthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's 583: From apo and grapho; to write off, i.e. Enrol. of the τὴν (tēn) Article - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. entire πᾶσαν (pasan) Adjective - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3956: All, the whole, every kind of. Including all the forms of declension; apparently a primary word; all, any, every, the whole. [ Roman ] world. οἰκουμένην (oikoumenēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's 3625: Feminine participle present passive of oikeo; land, i.e. The globe; specially, the Roman empire. |