Luke 1:7 KJV
And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.
Matthew Henry
- Zacharias and ElisabethThe father and mother of John the Baptist were sinners as all are, and were justified and saved in the same way as others; but they were eminent for piety...
Thompson Chains
Harmony of the Gospels
- § 2 An Angel appears to ZachariasTold in Luke alone
Cross References
- Genesis 18:11 Now Abraham and Sarah were old and well stricken in age; and it ceased to be with Sarah after the manner of women.
- Hebrews 11:11 Through faith also Sara herself received strength to conceive seed, and was delivered of a child when she was past age, because she judged him faithful who had promised.
- Genesis 25:21 And Isaac intreated the LORD for his wife, because she was barren: and the LORD was intreated of him, and Rebekah his wife conceived.
- 1 Samuel 1:2 And he had two wives; the name of the one was Hannah, and the name of the other Peninnah: and Peninnah had children, but Hannah had no children.
- Genesis 16:1–2 Now Sarai Abram's wife bare him no children: and she had an handmaid, an Egyptian, whose name was Hagar. …
- Genesis 17:17 Then Abraham fell upon his face, and laughed, and said in his heart, Shall a child be born unto him that is an hundred years old? and shall Sarah, that is ninety years old, bear?
- Judges 13:2–3 And there was a certain man of Zorah, of the family of the Danites, whose name was Manoah; and his wife was barren, and bare not. …
- Genesis 15:2–3 And Abram said, Lord GOD, what wilt thou give me, seeing I go childless, and the steward of my house is this Eliezer of Damascus? …
- Genesis 30:1 And when Rachel saw that she bare Jacob no children, Rachel envied her sister; and said unto Jacob, Give me children, or else I die.
- 1 Samuel 1:5–8 But unto Hannah he gave a worthy portion; for he loved Hannah: but the LORD had shut up her womb. …
- 1 Kings 1:1 Now king David was old and stricken in years; and they covered him with clothes, but he gat no heat.
- 2 Kings 4:14 And he said, What then is to be done for her? And Gehazi answered, Verily she hath no child, and her husband is old.
- Romans 4:19 And being not weak in faith, he considered not his own body now dead, when he was about an hundred years old, neither yet the deadness of Sara's womb:
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Topics
- Barrenness Elisabeth
- Elisabeth (Elizabeth) The wife of Zacharias and the mother of John the Baptist
- Joy Of Elisabeth, when Mary visited her
- Temple Zacharias, officiating priest in, has a vision of an angel; receives promise of a son
- Zacharias (Zechariah) 2. The father of John the Baptist
Timeline
- Timeline of the BibleAbout 3 BC · The Birth of John the Baptist
Bible Dictionary
- ElisabethGod 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...
Greek and Strong’s
- And Καὶ Kai καί Conjunction
- they αὐτοῖς autois αὐτός Pronoun · third person, dative masculine plural
- had ἦν ēn Verb · imperfect active indicative, third person singular ἦν ēn
- no οὐκ ouk οὐ Adverb
- child τέκνον teknon τέκνον Noun · nominative neuter singular
- because καθότι kathoti καθότι Conjunction
- that Elisabeth ἡ hē Article · nominative feminine singular Ἐλισάβετ Elisabet Ἐλισάβετ Noun · nominative feminine singular
- was ἦν ēn Verb · imperfect active indicative, third person singular ἦν ēn
- barren στεῖρα steira στείρος Adjective · nominative feminine singular
- and καὶ kai καί Conjunction
- they αὐτῶν autōn αὐτός Pronoun · third person, genitive masculine plural
- both ἀμφότεροι amphoteroi ἀμφότερος Adjective · nominative masculine plural
- were ἦσαν ēsan Verb · imperfect active indicative, third person plural ἦν ēn
- well stricken προβεβηκότες probebēkotes προβαίνω Verb · perfect active participle, nominative masculine plural
- in ἐν en ἐν Preposition
- years ταῖς tais Article · dative feminine plural ἡμέραις hēmerais ἡμέρα Noun · dative feminine plural
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