Matthew 2
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Matthew 2:2-12

2Sayingλέγοντες·legontesG3004,WhereποῦpouG4226isG2076he that isbornτεχθεὶςtechtheisG5088KingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935of theJewsἸουδαίων;IoudaiōnG2453?forγὰρgarG1063we haveseenεἴδομενeidomenG1492hisαὐτοῦautouG846starἀστέραasteraG792inἐνenG1722theeastἀνατολῇanatolēaG395,andκαὶkaiG2532havecomeἤλθομενēlthomenG2064toworshipπροσκυνῆσαιproskunēsaiG4352himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846.
3WhenδὲdeG1161HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264thekingβασιλεὺςbasileusG935hadheardἈκούσαςAkousasG191these things, he wastroubledἐταράχθηetarachthēG5015,andκαὶkaiG2532allπᾶσαpasaG3956JerusalemἹεροσόλυμαHi'erosolumaG2414withμετ᾽met᾽G3326himαὐτοῦ,autouG846.
4AndκαὶkaiG2532when he hadgatheredG4863allπάνταςpantasG3956the chiefpriestsἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisG749andκαὶkaiG2532scribesγραμματεῖςgrammateisG1122of thepeopleλαοῦlaouG2992togetherσυναγαγὼνsunagagōnG4863, heenquiredἐπυνθάνετοepunthanetoG4441ofπαρ᾽par᾽G3844themαὐτῶνautōnG846whereποῦpouG4226theChristχριστὸςchristosG5547should bebornγεννᾶται.gennataiG1080.
5AndδὲdeG1161theysaidεἶπανeipanG2036tohimαὐτῷ·autōG846,InἐνenG1722BethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965ofJudaeaἸουδαίας.IoudaiasG2449:forγὰρgarG1063thusοὕτωςhoutōsG3779it iswrittenγέγραπταιgegraptaiG1125byδιὰdiaG1223theprophetπροφήτου·prophētouG4396,
6AndκαὶkaiG2532thouG4771BethlehemβηθλέεμbēthleemG965, in thelandγῆgēG1093ofJudahἸούδα,IoudaG2448,artG1488notοὐδαμῶςoudamōsG3760theleastἐλαχίστηelachistēG1646amongἐνenG1722theprincesἡγεμόσινhēgemosinG2232ofJudahἸούδα·IoudaG2448:forγὰρgarG1063outofἐκekG1537theeG4675shallcomeἐξελεύσεταιexeleusetaiG1831aGovernorἡγούμενοςhēgoumenosG2233,thatὅστιςhostisG3748shallruleποιμανεῖpoimaneiG4165myG3450peopleλαόνlaonG2992IsraelἸσραήλ.¶IsraēlG2474.
7ThenΤότεToteG5119HerodἩρῴδηςHērōdēsG2264, when he hadsecretlyλάθρᾳlathraG2977calledκαλέσαςkalesasG2564the wisemenμάγουςmagousG3097,enquiredG198ofπαρ᾽par᾽G3844themαὐτῶνautōnG846diligentlyG198whattimeχρόνονchrononG5550thestarἀστέρος,asterosG792appearedφαινομένουphainomenouG5316.
8AndG2532hesentπέμψαςpempsasG3992themαὐτοὺςautousG846toεἰςeisG1519BethlehemΒηθλέεμBēthleemG965, andsaidεἶπεν·eipenG2036,GoπορευθέντεςporeuthentesG4198andsearchἐξετάσατεexetasateG1833diligentlyἀκριβῶςakribōsG199forπερὶperiG4012the youngchildπαιδίου.paidiouG3813;andδὲdeG1161whenἐπὰνepanG1875ye havefoundεὕρητε,heurēteG2147him,bringG518meG3427wordagainG518,thatὅπωςhopōsG3704I maycomeἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andworshipπροσκυνήσωproskunēsōG4352himαὐτῷ.¶autōG846alsoG2504.
9WhenδὲdeG1161they hadheardἀκούσαντεςakousantesG191thekingβασιλέωςbasileōsG935, theydepartedἐπορεύθησαν.eporeuthēsanG4198;andκαὶkaiG2532,loἰδοὺidouG2400, thestarἀστὴρastērG792,whichὃνhonG3739theysawεἶδονeidonG1492inἐνenG1722theeastἀνατολῇanatolēaG395, wentbeforeπροῆγενproēgenG4254themαὐτοὺςautousG846,tillἕωςhe'ōsG2193itcameἐλθὼνelthōnG2064andstoodἐστάθηestathēG2476overἐπάνωepanōG1883whereοὗhouG3757the youngchildπαιδίον.paidionG3813wasG2258.
10WhenδὲdeG1161theysawἰδόντεςidontesG1492thestarἀστέραasteraG792, theyrejoicedἐχάρησανecharēsanG5463withexceedingσφόδρα,sphodraG4970greatμεγάληνmegalēnG3173joyχαρὰνcharanG5479.
11AndκαὶkaiG2532when they hadcomeἐλθόντεςelthontesG2064intoεἰςeisG1519thehouseοἰκίανoikianG3614, theysawεἶδονeidonG2147G1492the youngchildπαιδίονpaidionG3813withμετὰmetaG3326MaryΜαρίαςMariasG3137hisαὐτοῦ,autouG846motherμητρὸςmētrosG3384,andκαὶkaiG2532felldownπεσόντεςpesontesG4098, andworshippedπροσεκύνησανprosekunēsanG4352himαὐτῷ,autōG846:andκαὶkaiG2532when they hadopenedἀνοίξαντεςanoixantesG455theirαὐτῶνautōnG846treasuresθησαυροὺςthēsaurousG2344, theypresentedπροσήνεγκανprosēnegkanG4374tohimαὐτῷautōG846giftsδῶρα,dōraG1435;goldχρυσὸνchrusonG5557,andκαὶkaiG2532frankincenseλίβανονlibanonG3030,andκαὶkaiG2532myrrhσμύρναν.smurnanG4666.
12AndκαὶkaiG2532being warned byGodχρηματισθέντεςchrēmatisthentesG5537inκατ᾽kat᾽G2596adreamὄναρonarG3677that theyshouldG344notμὴmēG3361returnἀνακάμψαιanakampsaiG344toπρὸςprosG4314HerodἩρῴδην,HērōdēnG2264, theydepartedἀνεχώρησανanechōrēsanG402intoεἰςeisG1519theirownαὐτῶν.¶autōnG846countryχώρανchōranG5561anotherδι᾽ ἄλληςdi᾽ allēsG1223G243wayὁδοῦhodouG3598.
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