Matthew 2
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Matthew 2:2-12

2WhereποῦpouG4226isG1510thekingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935oftheJewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453thathasbeenG1510bornG5088?forwehaveseenG3708hisstarἀστέραasteraG792intheeastἀνατολῇanatolēaG395,andhavecomeἤλθομενēlthomenG2064todohimhomage.
3ButHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264thekingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935havingheardG191[ofit],wastroubledἐταράχθηetarachthēG5015,andallJerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414withhim;
4and, assemblingallthechiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749andscribesG1122ofthepeopleλαοῦlaouG2992,heinquiredG4441ofthemwhereποῦpouG4226theChristχριστὸςchristosG5547shouldbebornG1080.
5AndtheysaidG3004tohim,InBethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965ofJudaea;forthusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779itiswrittenG1125throughtheprophetπροφήτου·prophētouG4396:
6AndthouBethlehemβηθλέεμbēthleemG965,landγῆgēG1093ofJuda, artinnowisetheleastἐλαχίστηelachistēG1646amongthegovernorsG2232ofJuda;foroutoftheeshallgoἐξελεύσεταιexeleusetaiG1831forthG1831aleaderwhoshallshepherdποιμανεῖpoimaneiG4165mypeopleλαόνlaonG2992IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.
7ThenΤότεToteG5119HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264, havingsecretlyλάθρᾳlathraG2977calledκαλέσαςkalesasG2564themagiμάγουςmagousG3097, inquiredofthemaccuratelythetimeχρόνονchrononG5550ofthestarἀστέρος,asterosG792thatwasappearing;
8andhavingsentG3992themtoBethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965,saidG3004,GoG4198,searchoutaccuratelyconcerningG4012thechildπαιδίου.paidiouG3813,andwhenyeshallhavefoundG2147[him]bringmebackwordἀπαγγείλατέapangeilateG518,sothatIalsoG2532maycomeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064anddohimhomage.
9AndtheyhavingheardG191thekingβασιλέωςbasileōsG935wenttheirway;andlo,thestarἀστὴρastērG792,whichtheyhadseenG3708intheeastἀνατολῇanatolēaG395,wentbeforethemuntilitcameG2064andstoodG2476overtheplacewhereοὗhouG3757thelittlechildπαιδίον.paidionG3813wasG1510.
10AndwhentheysawG3708thestarἀστέραasteraG792theyrejoicedG5463withexceedinggreatμεγάληνmegalēnG3173joyχαρὰνcharanG5479.
11AndhavingcomeἐλθόντεςelthontesG2064intothehouseοἰκίανoikianG3614theysawG3708thelittlechildπαιδίονpaidionG3813withMaryΜαρίαςMariasG3137hismotherμητρὸςmētrosG3384,andfallingG4098downπεσόντεςpesontesG4098didhimhomage.AndhavingopenedἀνοίξαντεςanoixantesG455theirtreasuresG2344,theyofferedπροσήνεγκανprosēnegkanG4374tohimgiftsδῶρα,dōraG1435,goldχρυσὸνchrusonG5557,andfrankincenseλίβανονlibanonG3030,andmyrrhσμύρναν.smurnanG4666.
12Andbeing divinely instructedinadreamὄναρonarG3677nottoreturnἀνακάμψαιanakampsaiG344toHerodἩρῴδην,HērōdēnG2264,theydepartedintotheirowncountryχώρανchōranG5561anotherwayG3598.
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