Luke 1:18
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
ZachariasΖαχαρίας
(zacharias)
2197: Zacharias, the father of John the Baptist, Zechariah, the son of Barachiahof Hebrew origin Zekaryah
said 
 
3004: to saya prim. verb
to the angel,ἄγγελον
(angelon)
32a: a messenger, angela prim. word
"Howκατὰ
(kata)
2596: down, against, according topreposition of uncertain origin
will I knowγνώσομαι
(gnōsomai)
1097: to come to know, recognize, perceivefrom a prim. root gnó-
this 
 
3778: thisprobably from a redupl. of ho,, used as a demonstrative pronoun
[for certain]? For I amεἰμι
(eimi)
1510: I exist, I ama prol. form of a prim. and defective verb
an old manπρεσβύτης
(presbutēs)
4246: an old manfrom the same as presbuteros
and my wifeγυνή
(gunē)
1135: a womana prim. word
is advancedπροβεβηκυῖα
(probebēkuia)
4260: to go forwardfrom pro and the same as basis
in years."ἡμέραις
(ēmerais)
2250: daya prim. word


















KJV Lexicon
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ειπεν  verb - second aorist active indicative - third person singular
epo  ep'-o:  to speak or say (by word or writing) -- answer, bid, bring word, call, command, grant, say (on), speak, tell.
ζαχαριας  noun - nominative singular masculine
Zacharias  dzakh-ar-ee'-as:  Zacharias (i.e. Zechariah), the name of two Israelites -- Zacharias.
προς  preposition
pros  pros:  a preposition of direction; forward to, i.e. toward
τον  definite article - accusative singular masculine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
αγγελον  noun - accusative singular masculine
aggelos  ang'-el-os:  a messenger; especially an angel; by implication, a pastor -- angel, messenger.
κατα  preposition
kata  kat-ah':  (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations
τι  interrogative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
tis  tis:  an interrogative pronoun, who, which or what (in direct or indirect questions) -- every man, how (much), + no(-ne, thing), what (manner, thing), where (-by, -fore, -of, -unto, -with, -withal), whether, which, who(-m, -se), why.
γνωσομαι  verb - future middle deponent indicative - first person singular
ginosko  ghin-oce'-ko:  to know (absolutely) in a great variety of applications and with many implications (as follow, with others not thus clearly expressed)
τουτο  demonstrative pronoun - accusative singular neuter
touto  too'-to:  that thing -- here (-unto), it, partly, self(-same), so, that (intent), the same, there(-fore, -unto), this, thus, where(-fore).
εγω  personal pronoun - first person nominative singular
ego  eg-o':  I, me.
γαρ  conjunction
gar  gar:  assigning a reason (used in argument, explanation or intensification; often with other particles)
ειμι  verb - present indicative - first person singular
eimi  i-mee':  a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist (used only when emphatic) -- am, have been, it is I, was.
πρεσβυτης  noun - nominative singular masculine
presbutes  pres-boo'-tace:  an old man -- aged (man), old man.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
η  definite article - nominative singular feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
γυνη  noun - nominative singular feminine
gune  goo-nay':  a woman; specially, a wife -- wife, woman.
μου  personal pronoun - first person genitive singular
mou  moo:  of me -- I, me, mine (own), my.
προβεβηκυια  verb - perfect active participle - nominative singular feminine
probaino  prob-ah'-ee-no:  to walk forward, i.e. advance (literally, or in years) -- + be of a great age, go farther (on), be well stricken.
εν  preposition
en  en:  in, at, (up-)on, by, etc.
ταις  definite article - dative plural feminine
ho  ho:  the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom) -- the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
ημεραις  noun - dative plural feminine
hemera  hay-mer'-ah:  age, + alway, (mid-)day (by day, (-ly), + for ever, judgment, (day) time, while, years.
αυτης  personal pronoun - genitive singular feminine
autos  ow-tos':  the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person , and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
Zacharias said to the angel, "How will I know this for certain? For I am an old man and my wife is advanced in years."

King James Bible
And Zacharias said unto the angel, Whereby shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well stricken in years.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
How can I know this?" Zechariah asked the angel. "For I am an old man, and my wife is well along in years."

International Standard Version
Then Zechariah asked the angel, "How can I be sure of this, since I am an old man, and my wife is getting older?"

NET Bible
Zechariah said to the angel, "How can I be sure of this? For I am an old man, and my wife is old as well."

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
And Zacharia said to the Angel, “How shall I know this, for I am old and my wife is advanced in her days?”

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Zechariah said to the angel, "What proof is there for this? I'm an old man, and my wife is beyond her childbearing years."

King James 2000 Bible
And Zachariah said unto the angel, How shall I know this? for I am an old man, and my wife well advanced in years.
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