Treasury of Scripture Knowledge And the people were waiting for Zachary: and they wondered that he tarried so long in the temple. Numbers 6:23-27 Say to Aaron and his sons: Thus shall you bless the children of Israel, and you shall say to them: . . . Context Gabriel Foretells John's Birth…20And behold, thou shalt be dumb and shalt not be able to speak until the day wherein these things shall come to pass: because thou hast not believed my words, which shall be fulfilled in their time. 21And the people were waiting for Zachary: and they wondered that he tarried so long in the temple. 22And when he came out, he could not speak to them: and they understood that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he made signs to them and remained dumb.… Cross References Matthew 8:10 And Jesus hearing this, marvelled; and said to them that followed him. Amen I say to you, I have not found so great faith in Israel. Matthew 27:5 And casting down the pieces of silver in the temple, he departed and went and hanged himself with an halter. Luke 1:20 And behold, thou shalt be dumb and shalt not be able to speak until the day wherein these things shall come to pass: because thou hast not believed my words, which shall be fulfilled in their time. Luke 1:22 And when he came out, he could not speak to them: and they understood that he had seen a vision in the temple. And he made signs to them and remained dumb. Lexicon Meanwhile,Καὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative 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. people λαὸς (laos) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2992: Apparently a primary word; a people. were ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. waiting for προσδοκῶν (prosdokōn) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 4328: To expect, wait for, await, think, anticipate. From pros and dokeuo; to anticipate; by implication, to await. Zechariah Ζαχαρίαν (Zacharian) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2197: Of Hebrew origin; Zacharias, the name of two Israelites. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. wondering ἐθαύμαζον (ethaumazon) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 2296: (a) intrans: I wonder, marvel, (b) trans: I wonder at, admire. From thauma; to wonder; by implication, to admire. why ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. he αὐτόν (auton) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 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. took so long χρονίζειν (chronizein) Verb - Present Infinitive Active Strong's Greek 5549: To delay, tarry, linger, spend time. From chronos; to take time, i.e. Linger. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the 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. temple. ναῷ (naō) Noun - Dative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 3485: A temple, a shrine, that part of the temple where God himself resides. From a primary naio; a fane, shrine, temple. Additional Translations Meanwhile, the people were waiting for Zechariah and wondering why he took so long in the temple. And the people were expecting Zechariah, and they were wondering at his delaying in temple. And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he tarried so long in the temple. And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marvelled while he tarried in the temple. And the people were awaiting Zacharias, and they wondered at his delaying in the temple. And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled while he tarried in the temple. And the people waited for Zacharias, and marveled that he tarried so long in the temple. Meanwhile the people were waiting for Zechariah, and were surprised that he stayed so long in the Sanctuary. The people were waiting for Zacharias, and they marveled that he delayed in the temple. And the people were waiting for Zacharias, and wondering at his tarrying in the sanctuary, Jump to Previous Awaiting Delay Delayed Delaying Marveled Marvelled Meanwhile Sanctuary Surprised Tarried Tarrying Temple Time Waited Waiting Wondered Wondering Zacharias Zechariah Zechari'ahJump to Next Awaiting Delay Delayed Delaying Marveled Marvelled Meanwhile Sanctuary Surprised Tarried Tarrying Temple Time Waited Waiting Wondered Wondering Zacharias Zechariah Zechari'ahLinks Luke 1:21 NIVLuke 1:21 NLT Luke 1:21 ESV Luke 1:21 NASB Luke 1:21 KJV Luke 1:21 Bible Apps Luke 1:21 Biblia Paralela Luke 1:21 Chinese Bible Luke 1:21 French Bible Luke 1:21 German Bible Alphabetical: and at delay for he his in long Meanwhile people so stayed temple the waiting were why wondering Zacharias Zechariah NT Gospels: Luke 1:21 The people were waiting for Zacharias (Luke Lu Lk) Bible Study Resources, Dictionary, Concordance and Search Tools |