Luke 2:52
NASB Lexicon
NASB ©GreekStrong'sOrigin
And JesusἸησοῦς
(iēsous)
2424: Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.of Hebrew origin Yehoshua
kept increasingπροέκοπτεν
(proekopten)
4298: to cut forward (a way), advancefrom pro and koptó
in wisdomσοφίᾳ
(sophia)
4678: skill, wisdomfrom sophos
and stature,ἡλικίᾳ
(ēlikia)
2244: maturity, i.e. agefrom hélix (of the same age, mature)
and in favorχάριτι
(chariti)
5485: grace, kindnessa prim. word
with Godθεῷ
(theō)
2316: God, a godof uncertain origin
and men.ἀνθρώποις
(anthrōpois)
444: a man, human, mankindprobably from anér and óps (eye, face)


















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
ιησους  noun - nominative singular masculine
Iesous  ee-ay-sooce':  Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites -- Jesus.
προεκοπτεν  verb - imperfect active indicative - third person singular
prokopto  prok-op'-to:  to drive forward (as if by beating), i.e. (figuratively and intransitively) to advance (in amount, to grow; in time, to be well along) -- increase, proceed, profit, be far spent, wax.
σοφια  noun - dative singular feminine
sophia  sof-ee'-ah:  wisdom (higher or lower, worldly or spiritual) -- wisdom.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ηλικια  noun - dative singular feminine
helikia  hay-lik-ee'-ah:  maturity (in years or size) -- age, stature.
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
χαριτι  noun - dative singular feminine
charis  khar'-ece:  acceptable, benefit, favour, gift, grace(-ious), joy, liberality, pleasure, thank(-s, -worthy).
παρα  preposition
para  par-ah':  near; i.e. (with genitive case) from beside, (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subjectively), (with accusative case) to the proximity with
θεω  noun - dative singular masculine
theos  theh'-os:  a deity; figuratively, a magistrate; by Hebraism, very -- exceeding, God, god(-ly, -ward).
και  conjunction
kai  kahee:  and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words
ανθρωποις  noun - dative plural masculine
anthropos  anth'-ro-pos:  man-faced, i.e. a human being -- certain, man.
Parallel Verses
New American Standard Bible
And Jesus kept increasing in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and men.

King James Bible
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favour with God and man.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and with people.

International Standard Version
Meanwhile, Jesus kept on growing wiser and more mature, and in favor with God and his fellow man.

NET Bible
And Jesus increased in wisdom and in stature, and in favor with God and with people.

Aramaic Bible in Plain English
But Yeshua was growing in his stature and in his wisdom and in favor with God and the children of men.

GOD'S WORD® Translation
Jesus grew in wisdom and maturity. He gained favor from God and people.

King James 2000 Bible
And Jesus increased in wisdom and stature, and in favor with God and man.
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