Scripture · New Testament
Luke 1:62
Luke 1:62 is verse 62 of Luke chapter 1, shown here in the Berean Standard Bible.
Berean Standard Bible
So they made signs to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child.
King James Version
And they made signs to his father, how he would have him called.
World English Bible
They made signs to his father, what he would have him called.
Read in context
Luke 1:60–64 · Berean Standard Bible
60 But his mother replied, “No! He shall be called John.”
61 They said to her, “There is no one among your relatives who bears this name.”
62 So they made signs to his father to find out what he wanted to name the child.
63 Zechariah asked for a tablet and wrote, “His name is John.” And they were all amazed.
64 Immediately Zechariah’s mouth was opened and his tongue was released, and he began to speak, praising God.
Read all of Luke 1Greek words
ἐνένευονThey were making signsδὲthenτῷto theπατρὶfatherαὐτοῦof himτὸtheτίwhatἂνmaybeθέλοιhe would wishκαλεῖσθαιto be calledαὐτό.him.
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