Luke · Κατὰ Λουκᾶν

Luke 2:37

και αυτη χηρα ως ετων ογδοηκοντατεσσαρων η ουκ αφιστατο απο του ιερου νηστειαις και δεησεσιν λατρευουσα νυκτα και ημεραν
kai aytē chēra ōs etōn ogdoēkontatessarōn ē oyk aphistato apo toy ieroy nēsteiais kai deēsesin latreyoysa nykta kai ēmeran
King James Version (KJV)

And she {was} a widow of about fourscore and four years, which departed not from the temple, but served {God} with fastings and prayers night and day.

Modern English

and she had been a widow for about eighty-four years), who didn’t depart from the temple, worshiping with fastings and petitions night and day.

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