Greek Interlinear
Matthew 2:16 Interlinear
“Then Herod when he saw that he was mocked of the wise men wroth was exceeding and sent forth and slew all the children in Bethlehem and in all the coasts thereof from two years old and under according to the time which he had diligently enquired of the wise men”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Τότε | G5119 | Then | the when, i.e., at the time that (of the past or future, also in consecution) |
| 2 | Ἡρῴδης | G2264 | Herod | heroic; herod, the name of four jewish kings |
| 3 | ἰδὼν | G1492 | when he saw | used only in certain past tenses, the others being borrowed from the equivalent g3700 and g3708; properly, to see (literally or figuratively); by impl |
| 4 | ὅτι | G3754 | that | demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because |
| 5 | ἐνεπαίχθη | G1702 | he was mocked | to jeer at, i.e., deride |
| 6 | ὑπὸ | G5259 | of | under, i.e., (with the genitive case) of place (beneath), or with verbs (the agency or means, through); (with the accusative case) of place (whither ( |
| 7 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 8 | μάγων | G3097 | the wise men | a magian (magi), i.e., oriental scientist; by implication, a magician |
| 9 | ἐθυμώθη | G2373 | wroth | to put in a passion, i.e., enrage |
| 10 | λίαν | G3029 | was exceeding | much (adverbially) |
| 11 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 12 | ἀποστείλας | G649 | sent forth | set apart, i.e., (by implication) to send out (properly, on a mission) literally or figuratively |
| 13 | ἀνεῖλεν | G337 | and slew | to take up, i.e., adopt; by implication, to take away (violently), i.e., abolish, murder |
| 14 | πᾶσιν | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 15 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 16 | παῖδας | G3816 | the children | a boy (as often beaten with impunity), or (by analogy), a girl, and (genitive case) a child; specially, a slave or servant (especially a minister to a |
| 17 | τοὺς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 18 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 19 | Βηθλεὲμ | G965 | Bethlehem | bethleem (i.e., beth-lechem), a place in palestine |
| 20 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 21 | ἐν | G1722 | in | "in," at, (up-)on, by, etc |
| 22 | πᾶσιν | G3956 | all | all, any, every, the whole |
| 23 | τοῖς | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 24 | ὁρίοις | G3725 | the coasts | a boundary-line, i.e., (by implication) a frontier (region) |
| 25 | αὐτῆς | G846 | thereof | the reflexive pronoun self, used (alone or in the comparative g1438) of the third person, and (with the proper personal pronoun) of the other persons |
| 26 | ἀπὸ | G575 | from | "off," i.e., away (from something near), in various senses (of place, time, or relation; literal or figurative) |
| 27 | διετοῦς | G1332 | two years old | of two years (in age) |
| 28 | καὶ | G2532 | and | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 29 | κατωτέρω | G2736 | under | downwards |
| 30 | κατὰ | G2596 | according | (prepositionally) down (in place or time), in varied relations (according to the case (genitive, dative or accusative) with which it is joined) |
| 31 | τὸν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 32 | χρόνον | G5550 | to the time | a space of time (in general, and thus properly distinguished from g2540, which designates a fixed or special occasion; and from g0165, which denotes a |
| 33 | ὃν | G3739 | which | the relatively (sometimes demonstrative) pronoun, who, which, what, that |
| 34 | ἠκρίβωσεν | G198 | he had diligently enquired | to be exact, i.e., ascertain |
| 35 | παρὰ | G3844 | of | properly, near; i.e., (with genitive case) from beside (literally or figuratively), (with dative case) at (or in) the vicinity of (objectively or subj |
| 36 | τῶν | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 37 | μάγων | G3097 | the wise men | a magian (magi), i.e., oriental scientist; by implication, a magician |
Verse Context
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