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ἀγραυλέω, ἀγραυλειν

ἀγραυλέω, ἀγραυλειν: (1) to live in the fields, be under the open sky, even at night

Part of Speech: verb

Latin: vigilare

Luke 2:8

και ποιμενες ησαν εν τη χωρα τη αυτη αγραυλουντες και φυλασσοντες φυλακας της νυκτος επι την ποιμνην αυτων

KJV And there were in the same country shepherds abiding in the field, keeping watch over their flock by night.

NIV And there were shepherds living out in the fields nearby, keeping watch over their flocks at night.

NASB In the same region there were some shepherds staying out in the fields and keeping watch over their flock by night.… Learn Koine Greek

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