Strong's Lexicon And Καὶ (Kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. there were ἦσαν (ēsan) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. shepherds ποιμένες (poimenes) Noun - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 4166: A shepherd; hence met: of the feeder, protector, and ruler of a flock of men. Of uncertain affinity; a shepherd. residing in the fields ἀγραυλοῦντες (agraulountes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 63: To spend the night in the open, bivouac. From agros and auleo; to camp out. nearby, χώρᾳ (chōra) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 5561: Feminine of a derivative of the base of chasma through the idea of empty expanse; room, i.e. A space of territory. keeping φυλάσσοντες (phylassontes) Verb - Present Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 5442: Probably from phule through the idea of isolation; to watch, i.e. Be on guard; by implication, to preserve, obey, avoid. watch φυλακὰς (phylakas) Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural Strong's Greek 5438: From phulasso; a guarding or, the act, the person; figuratively, the place, the condition, or, the time, literally or figuratively. over ἐπὶ (epi) Preposition Strong's Greek 1909: On, to, against, on the basis of, at. their αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural 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. flocks ποίμνην (poimnēn) Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 4167: A flock (of sheep or goats). Contraction from poimaino; a flock. by night. νυκτὸς (nyktos) Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 3571: The night, night-time. A primary word; 'night'. Parallel Strong's Berean Study BibleAnd there were shepherds residing in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks by night. Young's Literal Translation And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock, Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock. New American Standard Bible In the same region there were [some] shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night. King James Bible And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. Parallel Verses New International Version And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night. New Living Translation That night there were shepherds staying in the fields nearby, guarding their flocks of sheep. English Standard Version And in the same region there were shepherds out in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. New American Standard Bible In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night. King James Bible And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night. Holman Christian Standard Bible In the same region, shepherds were staying out in the fields and keeping watch at night over their flock. International Standard Version In that region there were shepherds living in the fields, watching their flock during the night. NET Bible Now there were shepherds nearby living out in the field, keeping guard over their flock at night. American Standard Version And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock. English Revised Version And there were shepherds in the same country abiding in the field, and keeping watch by night over their flock. Young's Literal Translation And there were shepherds in the same region, lodging in the field, and keeping the night-watches over their flock, Cross References Luke 2:7 And she brought forth her firstborn son, and wrapped him in swaddling clothes, and laid him in a manger; because there was no room for them in the inn. Luke 2:9 And, lo, the angel of the Lord came upon them, and the glory of the Lord shone round about them: and they were sore afraid. Luke 1:1 Forasmuch as many have taken in hand to set forth in order a declaration of those things which are most surely believed among us, Luke 2:6 And so it was, that, while they were there, the days were accomplished that she should be delivered. Luke 2:5 To be taxed with Mary his espoused wife, being great with child. Luke 2:10 And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people. Luke 2:11 For unto you is born this day in the city of David a Saviour, which is Christ the Lord. 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