Luke 1:80

80ΤὸAndδὲthe childπαιδίονcontinued to growηὔξανεandκαὶwas strengthenedἐκραταιοῦτοin spiritπνεύματι,andκαὶhe wasἦνinἐνtheταῖςdeserted placesἐρήμοιςuntilἕως[the] dayἡμέραςof appearanceἀναδείξεωςof himαὐτοῦtoπρὸςτὸνIsraelἸσραήλ.

And the child continued to grow and to become strong in spirit; and he was in the wilderness until the day of his appearance to Israel.

Vocab difficulty

30.6

Rare words

  • ἐκραταιοῦτο

    κραταιόομαι

    I strengthen, confirm; pass: I grow strong, become strong.

  • ἀναδείξεως

    ἀνάδειξις

    the proclamation of an appointment (to an office); perhaps rather admission to membership of a society.