Luke 1:63

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marvelled all.

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Other Translations for Luke 1:63

BSB

Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

AKJV

And he asked for a writing table, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marveled all.

CPDV

And requesting a writing tablet, he wrote, saying: "His name is John." And they all wondered.

ERV

And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, saying, His name is John. And they marveled all.

NHEB

And he asked for a writing tablet, and wrote, "His name is John." And they were all amazed.

SMT

And having asked for a small writing tablet, he wrote, saying, John is his name. And they all wondered.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 1:63

AndG2532ConjunctionheaskedforG154VerbawritingtableG4093Noun NeuterandwroteG1125Verb sayingG3004Verb HisG846 nameG3686Noun Neuter isG2076Verb JohnG2491Noun Masculine AndG2532ConjunctiontheymarvelledG2296Verb allG3956Adjective

Commentary for Luke 1:63

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Barnes’ Notes Classic commentary from Albert Barnes Matthew Henry Commentary Classic commentary from Matthew Henry

Overview of Luke 1:63

Summary

Father writes newborn's name despite disability

Place

Judaea

Event

Zacharias names infant son

Estimated Time Period

c. 6 BC