Internet Verse Search Commentaries Word Analysis ITL - draft

Luke 2:9

Context
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An 1  angel of the Lord 2  appeared to 3  them, and the glory of the Lord shone around them, and they were absolutely terrified. 4 

XREF

Ex 16:7,10; Ex 40:34,35; Jud 6:11,12; 1Ki 8:11; Isa 6:3; Isa 6:4,5; Isa 35:2; Isa 40:5; Isa 60:1; Eze 3:23; Mt 1:20; Lu 1:11,28; Lu 1:12; Joh 12:41; Ac 22:6-9; Ac 26:13,14; Ac 27:23; 2Co 3:18; 2Co 4:6; 1Ti 3:16; Heb 12:21; Re 18:1; Re 20:11

NET © Notes

tn Here καί (kai) has not been translated because of differences between Greek and English style.

tn Or “the angel of the Lord.” See the note on the word “Lord” in 1:11.

tn Or “stood in front of.”

tn Grk “they feared a great fear” (a Semitic idiom which intensifies the main idea, in this case their fear).

sn Terrified. See similar responses in Luke 1:12, 29.



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