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Matthew 14:1-13

1AtἘνEnG1722thatἐκείνῳekeinōG1565τῷtōG3588timeκαιρῷkairōG2540HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264theὁhoG3588tetrarchτετραάρχηςtetraarchēsG5076heardἤκουσενēkousenG191theτὴνtēnG3588reportsἀκοὴνakoēnG189about JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424
2andκαὶkaiG2532saidεἶπενeipenG2036toτοῖςtoisG3588hisαὐτοῦ·autouG846servantsπαισὶνpaisinG3816, “ThisοὗτόςhoutosG3778isἐστινestinG1510JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491theὁhoG3588Baptistβαπτιστής·baptistēsG910;heαὐτὸςautosG846has risenἠγέρθηēgerthēG1453fromἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498καὶkaiG2532!ThatτοῦτοtoutoG3778is whyδιὰdiaG1223αἱhaiG3588miraculous powersδυνάμειςdunameisG1411are at workἐνεργοῦσινenergousinG1754inἐνenG1722himαὐτῷ.autōG846.”
3NowγὰρgarG1063ὁhoG3588HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264had arrestedκρατήσαςkratēsasG2902τὸνtonG3588JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491andboundἔδησενedēsenG1210himαὐτὸνautonG846andκαὶkaiG2532putἀπέθετοapethetoG659himinἐνenG1722prisonφυλακῇphulakēaG5438on account ofδιὰdiaG1223HerodiasἩρῳδιάδαHērōdiadaG2266τὴνtēnG3588,hisαὐτοῦ.autouG846τοῦtouG3588brotherἀδελφοῦadelphouG80Philip’sΦιλίππουPhilippouG5376wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135,
4becauseγὰρgarG1063JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491had been tellingG2036himαὐτῷ·autōG846ὁhoG3588, “It is not lawfulοὐκ ἔξεστίνouk exestinG3756G1832for youσοιsoiG4771to haveἔχεινecheinG2192herαὐτήν.autēnG846.”
5AlthoughκαὶkaiG2532HerodwantedθέλωνthelōnG2309to killἀποκτεῖναιapokteinaiG615JohnαὐτὸνautonG846,he was afraidἐφοβήθηephobēthēG5399of theτὸνtonG3588peopleὄχλονochlonG3793,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they regardedεἶχον.¶eichonG2192JohnαὐτὸνautonG846asὡςhōsG5613a prophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396.
6OnτοῦtouG3588Herod’sἩρῴδουHērōdouG2264birthdayΓενεσίοις γενομένοιςGenesiois genomenoisG1077G1096,howeverδὲdeG1161,theἡhēG3588daughterθυγάτηρthugatērG2364τῆςtēsG3588of HerodiasἩρῳδιάδοςHērōdiadosG2266dancedὠρχήσατοōrchēsatoG3738before themἐν τῷ μέσῳen tō mesōG1722G3588G3319andκαὶkaiG2532pleasedἤρεσενēresenG700τῷtōG3588HerodἩρῴδῃ·HērōdēG2264
7so much thatὅθενhothenG3606he promisedὡμολόγησενhōmologēsenG3670withμεθ᾽meth᾽G3326an oathὅρκουhorkouG3727to giveδοῦναιdounaiG1325to herαὐτῇautēaG846whateverὃ ἐὰνho eanG3739G1437she askedαἰτήσηται.aitēsētaiG154.
8δὲdeG1161PromptedπροβιβασθεῖσαprobibastheisaG4264byὑπὸhupoG5259herαὐτῆς·autēsG846ἡhēG3588motherμητρὸςmētrosG3384τῆςtēsG3588,she saidφησὶνphēsinG5346, “GiveδόςdosG1325meG1473hereὧδεhōdeG5602onἐπὶepiG1909a platterπίνακιpinakiG4094theτὴνtēnG3588headκεφαλὴνkephalēnG2776of JohnἸωάννουIōannouG2491theτοῦtouG3588Baptistβαπτιστοῦ.baptistouG910.”
9καὶkaiG2532TheὁhoG3588kingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935was grievedλυπηθεὶςlupētheisG3076,but because ofδιὰdiaG1223hisτοὺςtousG3588oathsὅρκουςhorkousG3727andκαὶkaiG2532his guestsτοὺς συνανακειμένουςtous sunanakeimenousG3588G4873,he ordered thatἐκέλευσενekeleusenG2753her wishbe grantedδοθῆναι.dothēnaiG1325
10andκαὶkaiG2532sent to haveπέμψαςpempsasG3992τὸνtonG3588JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491beheadedἀπεκεφάλισενapekephalisenG607inἐνenG1722theτῇtēaG3588prisonφυλακῇ.phulakēaG5438.
11καὶkaiG2532John’sαὐτοῦautouG846ἡhēG3588headκεφαλὴkephalēG2776was brought inἠνέχθηēnechthēG5342onἐπὶepiG1909a platterπίνακιpinakiG4094andκαὶkaiG2532presentedἐδόθηedothēG1325to theτῷtōG3588girlκορασίῳ,korasiōG2877καὶkaiG2532, whocarriedἤνεγκενēnegkenG5342ittoτῇtēaG3588herαὐτῆς.¶autēsG846motherμητρὶmētriG3384.
12ThenΚαὶKaiG2532John’sαὐτοῦautouG846οἱhoiG3588disciplesμαθηταὶmathētaiG3101cameπροσελθόντεςproselthontesG4334andtookἦρανēranG142hisτὸtoG3588bodyπτῶμαptōmaG4430andκαὶkaiG2532buriedἔθαψανethapsanG2290itαὐτόν,autonG846.AndκαὶkaiG2532they wentἐλθόντεςelthontesG2064andinformedἀπήγγειλανapēngeilanG518τῷtōG3588JesusἸησοῦ.¶IēsouG2424.
13WhenδὲdeG1161ὁhoG3588JesusἸησοῦςIēsousG2424heardἈκούσαςAkousasG191about John,He withdrewἀνεχώρησεν ἐκεῖθενanechōrēsen ekeithenG402G1564byἐνenG1722boatπλοίῳploiōG4143privatelyκατ᾽ ἰδίαν.kat᾽ idianG2596G2398toεἰςeisG1519a solitaryἔρημονerēmonG2048placeτόπονtoponG5117.ButκαὶkaiG2532theοἱhoiG3588crowdsὄχλοιochloiG3793found outἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191about it andfollowedἠκολούθησανēkolouthēsanG190HimαὐτῷautōG846on footπεζῇpezēaG3979fromἀπὸapoG575theτῶνtōnG3588townsπόλεων.poleōnG4172.
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