Greek Interlinear
Matthew 2:1 Interlinear
“ Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king behold wise men from the east there came to Jerusalem”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 2 | δὲ | G1161 | Now | but, and, etc |
| 3 | Ἰησοῦ | G2424 | when Jesus | jesus (i.e., jehoshua), the name of our lord and two (three) other israelites |
| 4 | γεννηθέντος | G1080 | was born | to procreate (properly, of the father, but by extension of the mother); figuratively, to regenerate |
| 5 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 6 | Βηθλεὲμ | G965 | Bethlehem | bethleem (i.e., beth-lechem), a place in palestine |
| 7 | τῆς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | Ἰουδαίας | G2449 | of Judaea | the judaean land (i.e., judaea), a region of palestine |
| 9 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 10 | ἡμέραις | G2250 | the days | day, i.e., (literally) the time space between dawn and dark, or the whole 24 hours (but several days were usually reckoned by the jews as inclusive of |
| 11 | Ἡρῴδου | G2264 | of Herod | heroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings |
| 12 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 13 | βασιλέως | G935 | the king | a sovereign (abstractly, relatively, or figuratively) |
| 14 | ἰδού, | G2400 | behold | used as imperative lo! |
| 15 | μάγοι | G3097 | wise men | a magian (magi), i.e., oriental scientist; by implication, a magician |
| 16 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 17 | ἀνατολῶν | G395 | the east | a rising of light, i.e., dawn (figuratively); by implication, the east (also in plural) |
| 18 | παρεγένοντο | G3854 | there came | to become near, i.e., approach (have arrived); by implication, to appear publicly |
| 19 | εἰς | G1519 | to | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 20 | Ἱεροσόλυμα | G2414 | Jerusalem | hierosolyma (i.e., jerushalaim), the capitol of palestine |
Verse Context
Matthew 2:1 (current) Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king behold wise men from the east there came to Jerusalem
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