Luke 1:6

Greek	ἦσανplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigεἰμί greek εἰμί is the first person singular verb for “to be” (εἶναι [the infinitive form] = “to be”). It an irregular verb, and, like English, changes significantly between person and tense. For example εἰμί is the word for am and ἦν is the word for was, e.g. δὲplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigδέ greek δέ is a conjunction that can mean “but” or “and” or “also” or “moreover”. It is a word that is used very frequently in the New Testament, and is often unexpressed and not translated in English. δίκαιοι ἀμφότεροι ἐναντίον τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article θεοῦ,plugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigθεὸς greek Masculine noun meaning: * A god or goddess * God πορευόμενοι ἐνplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigἐν greek Preposition meaning “in”. πάσαιςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigπᾶς greek Meaning * All * Every * The whole Adjective. Usage in the New Testament The sense of πᾶς depends on whether it modifies a singular or plural noun, and whether that noun is countable or uncountable. With singular countable nouns → "every" John 1:9John 3:16Romans 5:12Matthew 28:19Colossians 1:16Romans 3:23Romans 3:23John 3:16Colossians 1:17 ταῖςplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article ἐντολαῖς καὶplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigκαί greek 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” δικαιώμασιν τοῦplugin-autotooltip__default plugin-autotooltip_bigὁ greek The definite article κυρίου ἄμεμπτοι.
ESV	And they were both righteous before God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and statutes of the Lord.
NIV	Both of them were upright in the sight of God, observing all the Lord's commandments and regulations blamelessly.
NLT	Zechariah and Elizabeth were righteous in God's eyes, careful to obey all of the Lord's commandments and regulations.
KJV	And they were both righteous before God, walking in all the commandments and ordinances of the Lord blameless.

^{Luke 1:5 ← Luke 1:6 → Luke 1:7}

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