Matthew 14
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Matthew 14:1-5

1At thattimeκαιρῷkairōG2540HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264the tetrarchG5068heardἤκουσενēkousenG191the newsἀκοὴνakoēnG189about JesusἸησοῦIēsouG2424,
2and saidG3004to his servantsπαισὶνpaisinG3816, “ThisG3778is JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491the Baptistβαπτιστής·baptistēsG910;he has risenἠγέρθηēgerthēG1453from the deadνεκρῶν,nekrōnG3498,and that is whyδιὰdiaG1223miraculousδυνάμειςdunameisG1411powersG1411are at workἐνεργοῦσινenergousinG1754in him.”
3For whenHerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264had JohnἸωάννηνIōannēnG2491arrestedκρατήσαςkratēsasG2902,he boundἔδησενedēsenG1210him and putἀπέθετοapethetoG659himin prisonφυλακῇphulakēaG5438becauseδιὰdiaG1223ofHerodiasἩρῳδιάδαHērōdiadaG2266,the wifeγυναῖκαgunaikaG1135of his brotherἀδελφοῦadelphouG80PhilipΦιλίππουPhilippouG5376.
4For JohnἸωάννηςIōannēsG2491had been sayingἔλεγενelegenG3004to him, “It is not lawfulἔξεστίνexestinG1832for you to haveἔχεινecheinG2192her.”
5Although Herod wantedθέλωνthelōnG2309to putG615him to deathG615,he fearedἐφοβήθηephobēthēG5399the crowdὄχλονochlonG3793,becauseὅτιhotiG3754they regardedεἶχον.¶eichonG2192JohnG846asa prophetπροφήτηνprophētēnG4396.
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