Luke 1:7

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.

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Other Translations for Luke 1:7

BSB

But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.

AKJV

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.

CPDV

And they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both had become advanced in years.

ERV

And they had no child, because that Elisabeth was barren, and they both were now well stricken in years.

NHEB

But they had no child, because Elizabeth was barren, and they both were well advanced in years.

SMT

And no child was to them, as Elizabeth was barren, and both were advanced in their days.

Word Study (Strong’s) for Luke 1:7

AndG2532Conjunction theyG846 hadG2258Verb noG3756 childG5043Noun Neuter becauseG2530AdverbthatElisabethG1665Noun Feminine wasG2258Verb barrenG4723Adjective andG2532Conjunction theyG846 bothG297Adjective wereG2258VerbnowwellstrickenG4260Verb inG1722Preposition yearsG2250Noun Feminine

Commentary for Luke 1:7

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

Overview of Luke 1:7

Summary

Elderly couple childless despite righteousness

Place

Judaea

Event

Couple's childlessness lamented

Estimated Time Period

c. 8 BC