Matthew 2
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Matthew 2:3-6

3When HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264the kingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935heardἈκούσαςAkousasG191this,he was troubledἐταράχθηetarachthēG5015,and allπᾶσαpasaG3956JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414with him.
4And gatheringG4863togetherσυναγαγὼνsunagagōnG4863allπάνταςpantasG3956the chiefἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749priestsG749and scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122of the peopleλαοῦlaouG2992,he inquiredἐπυνθάνετοepunthanetoG4441of them whereποῦpouG4226theMessiahχριστὸςchristosG5547was to be bornγεννᾶται.gennataiG1080.
5They saidG3004to him, “In BethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965of JudeaἸουδαίας.IoudaiasG2449;for thisοὕτωςhoutōsG3779is whatG3704has been writtenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125bythe prophetπροφήτου·prophētouG4396:
6‘And you, BethlehemβηθλέεμbēthleemG965,landγῆgēG1093of JudahG2455,Are by noG3760meansG3760leastἐλαχίστηelachistēG1646amongἐνenG1722the leadersG2233of JudahG2455;For from you will comeG1831forthἐξελεύσεταιexeleusetaiG1831a RulerG2233WhoὅστιςhostisG3748willshepherdποιμανεῖpoimaneiG4165My peopleλαόνlaonG2992IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.’”
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