Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called. Context The Birth of John the Baptist…61And they said to her: There is none of thy kindred that is called by this name. 62And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called. 63And demanding a writing table, he wrote, saying: John is his name. And they all wondered.… Cross References Lexicon [So]δὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. they made signs ἐνένευον (eneneuon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1770: To make a sign to by nodding. From en and neuo; to nod at, i.e. Beckon or communicate by gesture. to τῷ (tō) Article - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. his αὐτοῦ (autou) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. father πατρὶ (patri) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3962: Father, (Heavenly) Father, ancestor, elder, senior. Apparently a primary word; a 'father'. [to inquire] τὸ (to) Article - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. what τί (ti) Interrogative / Indefinite Pronoun - Accusative Neuter Singular Strong's Greek 5101: Who, which, what, why. Probably emphatic of tis; an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what. he wanted θέλοι (theloi) Verb - Present Optative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2309: To will, wish, desire, be willing, intend, design. to name καλεῖσθαι (kaleisthai) Verb - Present Infinitive Middle or Passive Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. [the child]. αὐτό (auto) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Neuter 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. Additional Translations So they made signs to his father to inquire what he wanted to name the child. And they were making signs to his father, what he might wish him to be called. And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called. And they made signs to his father, what he would have him called. And they made signs to his father as to what he might wish it to be called. And they made signs to his father, what he would have him called. And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called. They asked his father by signs what he wished him to be called. They made signs to his father, what he would have him called. and they were making signs to his father, what he would wish him to be called, Jump to Previous Child Find Inquiring Making Signs Wanted Wish WishedJump to Next Child Find Inquiring Making Signs Wanted Wish WishedExternal Links Luke 1:62 NIVLuke 1:62 NLT Luke 1:62 ESV Luke 1:62 NASB Luke 1:62 ASV Luke 1:62 Bible Apps Luke 1:62 Biblia Paralela Luke 1:62 Chinese Bible Luke 1:62 French Bible Luke 1:62 German Bible Alphabetical: And as called child father find he him his like made name out signs the Then they to wanted what would NT Gospels: Luke 1:62 They made signs to his father what (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |