Luke 2:14

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Preposition meaning “in”.
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Masculine noun meaning:

* A god or goddess * God
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Meaning

* And * Also * Both * Even * Too * So

Is a conjunction that connects single words or terms or sentences. IT is most frequently translated as “and”
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Meaning:

* Soil or ground (e.g. Matthew 13:5) * Land (e.g. Luke 4:5) * Country * Earth (e.g. Matthew 5:5)

Feminine noun. Connected to the English words “ground”, “geometry” and “geology”.

It occurs throughout the LXX and the New Testament (approximately 250 times in the New Testament) and its meaning varies subtly on context, for example, in the LXX:Genesis 1:1Genesis 2:7Genesis 12:1
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Preposition meaning “in”.
ἀνθρώποις εὐδοκίας.
ESV
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace among those with whom he is pleased!”
NIV
“Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace to men on whom his favor rests.”
NLT
“Glory to God in highest heaven, and peace on earth to those with whom God is pleased.”
KJV
Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

Luke 2:13 ← Luke 2:14 → Luke 2:15

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