Luke 2:44
Strong's Lexicon
Assuming
νομίσαντες (nomisantes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3543: From nomos; properly, to do by law, i.e. To accustom; by extension, to deem or regard.

He
αὐτὸν (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.

was
εἶναι (einai)
Verb - Present Infinitive Active
Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist.

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.

their
τῇ ()
Article - Dative Feminine 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.

company,
συνοδίᾳ (synodia)
Noun - Dative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 4923: A company traveling together, a caravan. From a compound of sun and hodos; companionship on a journey, i.e., a caravan.

they traveled on
ὁδὸν (hodon)
Noun - Accusative Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 3598: A way, road, journey, path. Apparently a primary word; a road; by implication, a progress; figuratively, a mode or means.

for a day
ἡμέρας (hēmeras)
Noun - Genitive Feminine Singular
Strong's Greek 2250: A day, the period from sunrise to sunset.

[before]
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

they began to look
ἀνεζήτουν (anezētoun)
Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 327: To seek out, search for (implying the difficulty of the task). From ana and zeteo; to search out.

for Him
αὐτὸν (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.

among
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.

[their]
τοῖς (tois)
Article - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

relatives
συγγενεῦσιν (syngeneusin)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 4773: Akin to, related; subst: fellow countryman, kinsman. From sun and genos; a relative; by extension, a fellow countryman.

and
καὶ (kai)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely.

friends.
γνωστοῖς (gnōstois)
Adjective - Dative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 1110: Known, an acquaintance. From ginosko; well-known.

Parallel Strong's
Berean Study Bible
Assuming He was in their company, they traveled on for a day before they began to look for Him among their relatives and friends.

Young's Literal Translation
and, having supposed him to be in the company, they went a day’s journey, and were seeking him among the kindred and among the acquaintances,

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Assuming He was in the traveling party, they went a day’s journey. Then they began looking for Him among their relatives and friends.

New American Standard Bible
but supposed Him to be in the caravan, and went a day's journey; and they [began] looking for Him among their relatives and acquaintances.

King James Bible
But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among [their] kinsfolk and acquaintance.
Parallel Verses
New International Version
Thinking he was in their company, they traveled on for a day. Then they began looking for him among their relatives and friends.

New Living Translation
because they assumed he was among the other travelers. But when he didn't show up that evening, they started looking for him among their relatives and friends.

English Standard Version
but supposing him to be in the group they went a day’s journey, but then they began to search for him among their relatives and acquaintances,

New American Standard Bible
but supposed Him to be in the caravan, and went a day's journey; and they began looking for Him among their relatives and acquaintances.

King James Bible
But they, supposing him to have been in the company, went a day's journey; and they sought him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance.

Holman Christian Standard Bible
Assuming He was in the traveling party, they went a day's journey. Then they began looking for Him among their relatives and friends.

International Standard Version
They thought that he was in their group of travelers. After traveling for a day, they started looking for him among their relatives and friends.

NET Bible
but (because they assumed that he was in their group of travelers) they went a day's journey. Then they began to look for him among their relatives and acquaintances.

American Standard Version
but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey; and they sought for him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance:

English Revised Version
but supposing him to be in the company, they went a day's journey; and they sought for him among their kinsfolk and acquaintance:

Young's Literal Translation
and, having supposed him to be in the company, they went a day's journey, and were seeking him among the kindred and among the acquaintances,
















Cross References
Luke 2:43
And when they had fulfilled the days, as they returned, the child Jesus tarried behind in Jerusalem; and Joseph and his mother knew not of it.

Luke 2:45
And when they found him not, they turned back again to Jerusalem, seeking him.

Luke 23:49
And all his acquaintance, and the women that followed him from Galilee, stood afar off, beholding these things.

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 2:42
And when he was twelve years old, they went up to Jerusalem after the custom of the feast.

Luke 2:41
Now his parents went to Jerusalem every year at the feast of the passover.

Luke 2:46
And it came to pass, that after three days they found him in the temple, sitting in the midst of the doctors, both hearing them, and asking them questions.

Luke 2:47
And all that heard him were astonished at his understanding and answers.
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