Luke 2:25

25AndΚαὶbeholdἰδοὺa manἄνθρωποςthere wasἦνinἐνJerusalemἸερουσαλὴμwhoseᾧname [was]ὄνομαSimeonΣυμεών,andκαὶtheὁmanἄνθρωποςthisοὗτος[was] righteousδίκαιοςandκαὶdevoutεὐλαβής,waiting forπροσδεχόμενος[the] consolationπαράκλησιντοῦof IsraelἸσραήλ,andκαὶ[the] SpiritπνεῦμαwasἦνHolyἅγιονuponἐπ’himαὐτόν·

And behold, there was a man in Jerusalem whose name [was] Simeon. And this man [was] righteous and devout, waiting for the consolation of Israel, and the Holy Spirit was upon him.

Vocab difficulty

14.8

Rare words

  • εὐλαβής

    εὐλαβής

    (lit: handling well, hence) cautious, circumspect; hence: God-fearing, pious.