Greek Interlinear
Matthew 2:8 Interlinear
“And he sent him to Bethlehem and said Go diligently and search for the young child when and ye have found him bring me that also I may come and worship him”
Word-by-Word Analysis
| # | Original | Strong's | English | Definition |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | καὶ | G2532 | And | and, also, even, so then, too, etc.; often used in connection (or composition) with other particles or small words |
| 2 | πέμψας | G3992 | he sent | to dispatch (from the subjective view or point of departure, whereas ???? (as a stronger form of ????) refers rather to the objective point or <i>term |
| 3 | αὐτῷ | G846 | him | 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 |
| 4 | εἰς | G1519 | to | to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases |
| 5 | Βηθλεὲμ | G965 | Bethlehem | bethleem (i.e., beth-lechem), a place in palestine |
| 6 | εἶπεν | G2036 | and said | to speak or say (by word or writing) |
| 7 | Πορευθέντες | G4198 | Go | to traverse, i.e., travel (literally or figuratively; especially to remove (figuratively, die), live, etc.) |
| 8 | ἀκριβῶς | G199 | diligently | exactly |
| 9 | ἐξετάσατε | G1833 | and search | to test thoroughly (by questions), i.e., ascertain or interrogate |
| 10 | περὶ | G4012 | for | properly, through (all over), i.e., around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time (with the genitive cas |
| 11 | τοῦ | G3588 | the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in english idiom) | |
| 12 | παιδίου· | G3813 | the young child | a childling (of either sex), i.e., (properly), an infant, or (by extension) a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature christian |
| 13 | ἐπὰν | G1875 | when | a particle of indefinite contemporaneousness; whenever, as soon as |
| 14 | δὲ | G1161 | and | but, and, etc |
| 15 | εὕρητε | G2147 | ye have found | to find (literally or figuratively) |
| 16 | ἀπαγγείλατέ | G518 | him bring | to announce |
| 17 | μοι | G3427 | me | to me |
| 18 | ὅπως | G3704 | that | what(-ever) how, i.e., in the manner that (as adverb or conjunction of coincidence, intentional or actual) |
| 19 | κἀγὼ | G2504 | also | so also the dative case ????? <pronunciation strongs="kam-oy'"/>, and accusative case ???? <pronunciation strongs="kam-eh'"/> and (or also, even, etc. |
| 20 | ἐλθὼν | G2064 | I may come | to come or go (in a great variety of applications, literally and figuratively) |
| 21 | προσκυνήσω | G4352 | and worship | to fawn or crouch to, i.e., (literally or figuratively) prostrate oneself in homage (do reverence to, adore) |
| 22 | αὐτῷ | G846 | him | 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 |
Verse Context
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Matthew 2:8 (current)And he sent him to Bethlehem and said Go diligently and search for the young child when and ye have found him bring me that also I may come and worship him
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