{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.1", "source": "¶Τοῦ δὲ Ἰησοῦ γεννηθέντος ἐν Βηθλεὲμ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἐν ἡμέραις Ἡρώδου τοῦ βασιλέως, ἰδού, μάγοι ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν παρεγένοντο εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα,", "text": "*de* *Iēsou* *gennēthentos* in *Bēthleem* of *Ioudaias* in *hēmerais Hērōdou* the *basileōs*, *idou*, *magoi* from *anatolōn* *paregenonto* to *Hierosolyma*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - but/and/now", "*Iēsou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jesus", "*gennēthentos*": "aorist passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having been born", "*Bēthleem*": "locative dative - Bethlehem", "*Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Judea", "*hēmerais*": "dative, feminine, plural - in days", "*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*basileōs*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of king", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*magoi*": "nominative, masculine, plural - magi/wise men", "*anatolōn*": "genitive, feminine, plural - from east/rising [of sun]", "*paregenonto*": "aorist middle indicative, 3rd person plural - came/arrived", "*Hierosolyma*": "accusative, neuter, plural - to Jerusalem" }, "variants": { "*magoi*": "wise men/astrologers/Persian priests", "*anatolōn*": "east/rising places/oriental regions", "*idou*": "behold/look/see", "*paregenonto*": "arrived/came/appeared" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.2", "source": "Λέγοντες, Ποῦ ἐστιν ὁ τεχθεὶς Βασιλεὺς τῶν Ἰουδαίων; εἴδομεν γὰρ αὐτοῦ τὸν ἀστέρα ἐν τῇ ἀνατολῇ, καὶ ἤλθομεν προσκυνῆσαι αὐτῷ.", "text": "*Legontes*, Where *estin* the *techtheis Basileus* of the *Ioudaiōn*? *eidomen gar autou* the *astera* in the *anatolē*, and *ēlthomen proskynēsai autō*.", "grammar": { "*Legontes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - saying", "*estin*": "present indicative, 3rd person singular - is", "*techtheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been born", "*Basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*Ioudaiōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of Jews", "*eidomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we saw", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him/his", "*astera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - star", "*anatolē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in the east/rising", "*ēlthomen*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person plural - we came", "*proskynēsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to worship", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him" }, "variants": { "*techtheis*": "born/delivered", "*anatolē*": "east/rising/emergence", "*proskynēsai*": "worship/prostrate/pay homage" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.3", "source": "Ἀκούσας δὲ Ἡρώδης, ὁ βασιλεὺς ἐταράχθη, καὶ πᾶσα Ἱεροσόλυμα μετʼ αὐτοῦ.", "text": "*Akousas de Hērōdēs*, the *basileus etarachthē*, and all *Hierosolyma met'* him.", "grammar": { "*Akousas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - but/and", "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*basileus*": "nominative, masculine, singular - king", "*etarachthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was troubled", "*Hierosolyma*": "nominative, neuter, plural - Jerusalem", "*met'*": "preposition + genitive - with" }, "variants": { "*etarachthē*": "troubled/disturbed/agitated", "*pasa*": "all/whole/entire" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.4", "source": "Καὶ συναγαγὼν πάντας τοὺς ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ γραμματεῖς τοῦ λαοῦ, ἐπυνθάνετο παρʼ αὐτῶν ποῦ ὁ Χριστὸς γεννᾶται.", "text": "And *synagagōn* all the *archiereis* and *grammateis* of the *laou*, *epynthaneto par'* them where the *Christos gennatai*.", "grammar": { "*synagagōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having gathered together", "*archiereis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - chief priests", "*grammateis*": "accusative, masculine, plural - scribes", "*laou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of people", "*epynthaneto*": "imperfect middle indicative, 3rd person singular - was inquiring", "*par'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*Christos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*gennatai*": "present passive indicative, 3rd person singular - is born" }, "variants": { "*archiereis*": "chief priests/high priests", "*grammateis*": "scribes/writers/experts in law", "*Christos*": "Christ/Messiah/Anointed One", "*epynthaneto*": "inquired/asked/learned by inquiry" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.5", "source": "Οἱ δὲ εἶπον αὐτῷ, Ἐν Βηθλεὲμ τῆς Ἰουδαίας: οὕτως γὰρ γέγραπται διὰ τοῦ προφήτου,", "text": "They *de eipon autō*, In *Bēthleem* of *Ioudaias*: *houtōs gar gegraptai dia* the *prophētou*,", "grammar": { "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*eipon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they said", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*Bēthleem*": "dative, feminine, singular - Bethlehem", "*Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Judea", "*houtōs*": "adverb - thus/so/in this manner", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*gegraptai*": "perfect passive indicative, 3rd person singular - it has been written", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of prophet" }, "variants": { "*gegraptai*": "has been written/is recorded/stands written" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.6", "source": "Καὶ σύ Βηθλεὲμ, γῆ Ἰούδα, οὐδαμῶς ἐλαχίστη εἶ ἐν τοῖς ἡγεμόσιν Ἰούδα: ἐκ σοῦ γὰρ ἐξελεύσεται Ἡγούμενος, ὅστις ποιμανεῖ τὸν λαόν μου τὸν Ἰσραήλ.", "text": "And you *Bēthleem*, *gē Iouda*, *oudamōs elachistē ei* among the *hēgemosin Iouda*: *ek sou gar exeleusetai Hēgoumenos*, *hostis poimanei* the *laon* of me the *Israēl*.", "grammar": { "*Bēthleem*": "vocative, feminine, singular - Bethlehem", "*gē*": "vocative, feminine, singular - land", "*Iouda*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Judah", "*oudamōs*": "adverb - by no means/in no way", "*elachistē*": "superlative adjective, nominative, feminine, singular - least", "*ei*": "present indicative, 2nd person singular - you are", "*hēgemosin*": "dative, masculine, plural - among rulers/governors", "*ek*": "preposition + genitive - out of/from", "*sou*": "genitive, singular - of you", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*exeleusetai*": "future middle indicative, 3rd person singular - will come out", "*Hēgoumenos*": "present middle participle used as noun, nominative, masculine, singular - Ruler/Leader", "*hostis*": "relative pronoun, nominative, masculine, singular - who", "*poimanei*": "future active indicative, 3rd person singular - will shepherd", "*laon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - people", "*Israēl*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Israel" }, "variants": { "*hēgemosin*": "rulers/governors/leaders/princes", "*Hēgoumenos*": "ruler/leader/one who leads", "*poimanei*": "will shepherd/will rule/will feed" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.7", "source": "Τότε Ἡρώδης, λάθρᾳ καλέσας τοὺς μάγους, ἠκρίβωσεν παρʼ αὐτῶν τὸν χρόνον τοῦ φαινομένου ἀστέρος.", "text": "Then *Hērōdēs*, *lathra kalesas* the *magous*, *ēkribōsen par'* them the *chronon* of the *phainomenou asteros*.", "grammar": { "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*lathra*": "adverb - secretly/privately", "*kalesas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having called", "*magous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - magi/wise men", "*ēkribōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - determined exactly", "*par'*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time", "*phainomenou*": "present middle/passive participle, genitive, masculine, singular - appearing", "*asteros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of star" }, "variants": { "*lathra*": "secretly/privately/covertly", "*ēkribōsen*": "determined exactly/ascertained precisely/inquired diligently", "*phainomenou*": "appearing/shining/becoming visible" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.8", "source": "Καὶ πέμψας αὐτοὺς εἰς Βηθλεὲμ, εἶπεν, Πορευθέντες ἀκριβῶς ἐξετάσατε περὶ τοῦ παιδίου· ἐπὰν δὲ εὕρητε, ἀπαγγείλατέ μοι, ὅπως κἀγὼ ἐλθὼν προσκυνήσω αὐτῷ.", "text": "And *pempsas* them to *Bēthleem*, *eipen*, *Poreuthentes akribōs exetasate peri* the *paidiou*; *epan de heurēte*, *apangeilate moi*, *hopōs kagō elthōn proskynēsō autō*.", "grammar": { "*pempsas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*eipen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he said", "*Poreuthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having gone", "*akribōs*": "adverb - carefully/exactly/diligently", "*exetasate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - search/inquire", "*peri*": "preposition + genitive - concerning", "*paidiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of child", "*epan*": "conjunction - when/as soon as", "*de*": "conjunction - and/but", "*heurēte*": "aorist active subjunctive, 2nd person plural - you might find", "*apangeilate*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person plural - report", "*moi*": "dative, 1st person singular - to me", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*kagō*": "conjunction + pronoun - I also", "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*proskynēsō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might worship", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him" }, "variants": { "*akribōs*": "carefully/exactly/diligently/precisely", "*exetasate*": "search out/inquire/investigate", "*paidiou*": "child/young child/infant", "*proskynēsō*": "worship/pay homage/bow down to" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.9", "source": "Οἱ δὲ ἀκούσαντες τοῦ βασιλέως, ἐπορεύθησαν· καὶ, ἰδού, ὁ ἀστὴρ, ὃν εἶδον ἐν τῇ ἀνατολῇ, προῆγεν αὐτούς, ἕως ἐλθὼν ἔστη ἐπάνω οὗ ἦν τὸ παιδίον.", "text": "They *de akousantes* the *basileōs*, *eporeuthēsan*; and, *idou*, the *astēr*, which *eidon* in the *anatolē*, *proēgen* them, until *elthōn estē epanō* where *ēn* the *paidion*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*akousantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having heard", "*basileōs*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of king", "*eporeuthēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they went/departed", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*astēr*": "nominative, masculine, singular - star", "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they saw", "*anatolē*": "dative, feminine, singular - in the east/rising", "*proēgen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was going before", "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*estē*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - it stood", "*epanō*": "adverb - above/over", "*hou*": "relative adverb - where", "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was", "*paidion*": "nominative, neuter, singular - child" }, "variants": { "*proēgen*": "was going before/was leading/was preceding", "*epanō*": "above/over/upon", "*paidion*": "child/young child/infant" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.10", "source": "Ἰδόντες δὲ τὸν ἀστέρα, ἐχάρησαν χαρὰν μεγάλην σφόδρα.", "text": "*Idontes de* the *astera*, *echarēsan charan megalēn sphodra*.", "grammar": { "*Idontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having seen", "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*astera*": "accusative, masculine, singular - star", "*echarēsan*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person plural - they rejoiced", "*charan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - joy", "*megalēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - great", "*sphodra*": "adverb - exceedingly/greatly" }, "variants": { "*echarēsan charan megalēn*": "rejoiced with exceeding great joy (cognate accusative construction)", "*sphodra*": "exceedingly/greatly/very much" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.11", "source": "¶Καὶ ἐλθόντες εἰς τὴν οἰκίαν, εἶδον τὸ παιδίον μετὰ Μαρίας τῆς μητρὸς αὐτοῦ, καὶ πεσόντες, προσεκύνησαν αὐτῷ: καὶ ἀνοίξαντες τοὺς θησαυροὺς αὐτῶν, προσήνεγκαν αὐτῷ δῶρα· χρυσὸν, καὶ λίβανον, καὶ σμύρναν.", "text": "And *elthontes* into the *oikian*, *eidon* the *paidion* with *Marias* the *mētros autou*, and *pesontes*, *prosekynēsan autō*: and *anoixantes* the *thēsaurous autōn*, *prosēnenkan autō dōra*; *chryson*, and *libanon*, and *smyrnan*.", "grammar": { "*elthontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having come", "*oikian*": "accusative, feminine, singular - house", "*eidon*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they saw", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*Marias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Mary", "*mētros*": "genitive, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*pesontes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having fallen down", "*prosekynēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they worshiped", "*autō*": "dative, masculine, singular - to him", "*anoixantes*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having opened", "*thēsaurous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - treasures", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*prosēnenkan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they offered", "*dōra*": "accusative, neuter, plural - gifts", "*chryson*": "accusative, masculine, singular - gold", "*libanon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - frankincense", "*smyrnan*": "accusative, feminine, singular - myrrh" }, "variants": { "*prosekynēsan*": "worshiped/paid homage/prostrated before", "*thēsaurous*": "treasures/treasure boxes/treasure chests", "*dōra*": "gifts/presents/offerings" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.12", "source": "Καὶ χρηματισθέντες κατʼ ὄναρ μὴ ἀνακάμψαι πρὸς Ἡρώδην, διʼ ἄλλης ὁδοῦ ἀνεχώρησαν εἰς τὴν χώραν αὐτῶν.", "text": "And *chrēmatisthentes kat' onar mē anakampsai pros Hērōdēn*, through *allēs hodou anechōrēsan* into the *chōran autōn*.", "grammar": { "*chrēmatisthentes*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, plural - having been divinely warned", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - according to/in", "*onar*": "accusative, neuter, singular - dream", "*mē*": "negative particle - not", "*anakampsai*": "aorist active infinitive - to return", "*pros*": "preposition + accusative - to", "*Hērōdēn*": "accusative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*di'*": "preposition + genitive - through/by", "*allēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - another", "*hodou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - way/road", "*anechōrēsan*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person plural - they departed/withdrew", "*chōran*": "accusative, feminine, singular - country/region", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them" }, "variants": { "*chrēmatisthentes*": "divinely warned/instructed by oracle/directed by God", "*anakampsai*": "to return/to go back", "*anechōrēsan*": "departed/withdrew/returned" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.13", "source": "Ἀναχωρησάντων δὲ αὐτῶν, ἰδοὺ, ἄγγελος Κυρίου φαίνεται κατʼ ὄναρ τῷ Ἰωσήφ, λέγων, Ἐγερθεὶς, παράλαβε τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ φεῦγε εἰς Αἴγυπτον, καὶ ἴσθι ἐκεῖ ἕως ἂν εἴπω σοι: μέλλει γὰρ Ἡρώδης ζητεῖν τὸ παιδίον τοῦ ἀπολέσαι αὐτό.", "text": "*Anachōrēsantōn de autōn*, *idou*, *angelos Kyriou phainetai kat' onar tō Iōsēph*, *legōn*, *Egertheis*, *paralabe* the *paidion* and the *mētera autou*, and *pheuge* into *Aigypton*, and *isthi ekei heōs an eipō soi*: *mellei gar Hērōdēs zētein* the *paidion tou apolesai auto*.", "grammar": { "*Anachōrēsantōn*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, plural - having departed", "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*autōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of them", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel/messenger", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*phainetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - appears", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - in/during", "*onar*": "accusative, neuter, singular - dream", "*tō Iōsēph*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Joseph", "*legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Egertheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arisen", "*paralabe*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - take", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*pheuge*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - flee", "*Aigypton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Egypt", "*isthi*": "present active imperative, 2nd person singular - be", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*heōs*": "conjunction - until", "*an*": "particle - used with subjunctive", "*eipō*": "aorist active subjunctive, 1st person singular - I might tell", "*soi*": "dative, 2nd person singular - to you", "*mellei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - is about to", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*zētein*": "present active infinitive - to seek", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*tou apolesai*": "genitive articular infinitive - to destroy", "*auto*": "accusative, neuter, singular - it" }, "variants": { "*angelos*": "angel/messenger", "*Egertheis*": "arise/get up/rouse yourself", "*paralabe*": "take along/take with you", "*pheuge*": "flee/escape/run away", "*tou apolesai*": "to destroy/kill/put to death (purpose infinitive)" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.14", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐγερθεὶς, παρέλαβεν τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ νυκτός, καὶ ἀνεχώρησεν εἰς Αἴγυπτον:", "text": "He *de egertheis*, *parelaben* the *paidion* and the *mētera autou nyktos*, and *anechōrēsen* into *Aigypton*:", "grammar": { "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*egertheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arisen", "*parelaben*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he took", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*nyktos*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of night (by night)", "*anechōrēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he departed", "*Aigypton*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*nyktos*": "by night/during the night (genitive of time)", "*anechōrēsen*": "departed/withdrew/went away" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.15", "source": "Καὶ ἦν ἐκεῖ ἕως τῆς τελευτῆς Ἡρώδου: ἵνα πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπὸ τοῦ Κυρίου διὰ τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος, Ἐξ Αἰγύπτου ἐκάλεσα τὸν υἱόν μου.", "text": "And *ēn ekei heōs* the *teleutēs Hērōdou*: *hina plērōthē* the *rhēthen hypo tou Kyriou dia tou prophētou*, *legontos*, Out of *Aigyptou ekalesa* the *huion mou*.", "grammar": { "*ēn*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - he was", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*heōs*": "preposition - until", "*teleutēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of death", "*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*hina*": "conjunction - so that/in order that", "*plērōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*rhēthen*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - spoken", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*tou Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the Lord", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*tou prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the prophet", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying", "*Aigyptou*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Egypt", "*ekalesa*": "aorist active indicative, 1st person singular - I called", "*huion*": "accusative, masculine, singular - son", "*mou*": "genitive, 1st person singular - of me/my" }, "variants": { "*teleutēs*": "death/end/demise", "*plērōthē*": "might be fulfilled/completed/accomplished", "*ekalesa*": "called/summoned/named" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.16", "source": "¶Τότε Ἡρώδης, ἰδὼν ὅτι ἐνεπαίχθη ὑπὸ τῶν μάγων, ἐθυμώθη λίαν, καὶ ἀποστείλας, ἀνεῖλεν πάντας τοὺς παῖδας τοὺς ἐν Βηθλεὲμ, καὶ ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς ὁρίοις αὐτῆς, ἀπὸ διετοῦς καὶ κατωτέρω, κατὰ τὸν χρόνον ὃν ἠκρίβωσεν παρὰ τῶν μάγων.", "text": "Then *Hērōdēs*, *idōn hoti enepaichthē hypo tōn magōn*, *ethymōthē lian*, and *aposteilas*, *aneilen pantas tous paidas tous* in *Bēthleem*, and in all the *horiois autēs*, from *dietous* and *katōterō*, according to the *chronon* which *ēkribōsen para tōn magōn*.", "grammar": { "*Hērōdēs*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Herod", "*idōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having seen", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*enepaichthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was mocked", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*tōn magōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the magi", "*ethymōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was enraged", "*lian*": "adverb - exceedingly", "*aposteilas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having sent", "*aneilen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - killed", "*pantas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - all", "*tous paidas*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the children", "*tous*": "accusative, masculine, plural - the ones", "*Bēthleem*": "dative, feminine, singular - Bethlehem", "*horiois*": "dative, neuter, plural - borders/regions", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of it", "*dietous*": "genitive, neuter, singular - two years old", "*katōterō*": "comparative adverb - under/below", "*kata*": "preposition + accusative - according to", "*chronon*": "accusative, masculine, singular - time", "*hon*": "relative pronoun, accusative, masculine, singular - which", "*ēkribōsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - determined exactly", "*para*": "preposition + genitive - from", "*tōn magōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the magi" }, "variants": { "*enepaichthē*": "was mocked/was deceived/was tricked", "*ethymōthē*": "was enraged/became furious/was angry", "*aneilen*": "killed/put to death/destroyed", "*paidas*": "children/boys/male children", "*horiois*": "borders/regions/territories", "*dietous*": "two years old/two year period" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.17", "source": "Τότε ἐπληρώθη τὸ ῥηθὲν ὑπὸ Ἰερεμίου τοῦ προφήτου, λέγοντος,", "text": "Then *eplērōthē* the *rhēthen hypo Ieremiou tou prophētou*, *legontos*,", "grammar": { "*eplērōthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was fulfilled", "*rhēthen*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - spoken", "*hypo*": "preposition + genitive - by", "*Ieremiou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Jeremiah", "*tou prophētou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the prophet", "*legontos*": "present active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - saying" }, "variants": { "*eplērōthē*": "was fulfilled/completed/accomplished" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.18", "source": "Φωνὴ Ἐν Ῥαμᾶ ἠκούσθη, θρῆνος, καὶ κλαυθμὸς, καὶ ὀδυρμὸς πολύς, Ῥαχὴλ κλαίουσα τὰ τέκνα αὐτῆς, καὶ οὐκ ἤθελεν παρακληθῆναι, ὅτι οὐκ εἰσίν.", "text": "*Phōnē* In *Rama ēkousthē*, *thrēnos*, and *klauthmos*, and *odyrmos polys*, *Rachēl klaiousa ta tekna autēs*, and not *ēthelen paraklēthēnai*, because not *eisin*.", "grammar": { "*Phōnē*": "nominative, feminine, singular - voice", "*Rama*": "dative, feminine, singular - Ramah", "*ēkousthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - was heard", "*thrēnos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - lamentation", "*klauthmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - weeping", "*odyrmos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - mourning", "*polys*": "nominative, masculine, singular - much/great", "*Rachēl*": "nominative, feminine, singular - Rachel", "*klaiousa*": "present active participle, nominative, feminine, singular - weeping", "*ta tekna*": "accusative, neuter, plural - the children", "*autēs*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of her", "*ēthelen*": "imperfect active indicative, 3rd person singular - was willing", "*paraklēthēnai*": "aorist passive infinitive - to be comforted", "*hoti*": "conjunction - because", "*ouk*": "negative particle - not", "*eisin*": "present active indicative, 3rd person plural - they are" }, "variants": { "*thrēnos*": "lamentation/dirge/funeral song", "*klauthmos*": "weeping/wailing", "*odyrmos*": "mourning/wailing/loud lamenting", "*klaiousa*": "weeping/wailing/lamenting", "*paraklēthēnai*": "to be comforted/consoled", "*eisin*": "they are/they exist (euphemism for death: 'they are no more')" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.19", "source": "¶Τελευτήσαντος δὲ τοῦ Ἡρώδου, ἰδοὺ, ἄγγελος Κυρίου κατʼ ὄναρ φαίνεται τῷ Ἰωσὴφ ἐν Αἰγύπτῳ,", "text": "*Teleutēsantos de tou Hērōdou*, *idou*, *angelos Kyriou kat' onar phainetai tō Iōsēph* in *Aigyptō*,", "grammar": { "*Teleutēsantos*": "aorist active participle, genitive, masculine, singular - having died", "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - but/and", "*tou Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*idou*": "interjection - behold/look", "*angelos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - angel", "*Kyriou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Lord", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - in/during", "*onar*": "accusative, neuter, singular - dream", "*phainetai*": "present middle/passive indicative, 3rd person singular - appears", "*tō Iōsēph*": "dative, masculine, singular - to Joseph", "*Aigyptō*": "dative, feminine, singular - Egypt" }, "variants": { "*Teleutēsantos*": "having died/having ended life/deceased", "*phainetai*": "appears/is seen/becomes visible" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.20", "source": "Λέγων, Ἐγερθεὶς, παράλαβε τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ πορεύου εἰς γῆν Ἰσραήλ: τεθνήκασιν γὰρ οἱ ζητοῦντες τὴν ψυχὴν τοῦ παιδίου.", "text": "*Legōn*, *Egertheis*, *paralabe* the *paidion* and the *mētera autou*, and *poreuou* into *gēn Israēl*: *tethnēkasin gar hoi zētountes tēn psychēn tou paidiou*.", "grammar": { "*Legōn*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - saying", "*Egertheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arisen", "*paralabe*": "aorist active imperative, 2nd person singular - take", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*poreuou*": "present middle imperative, 2nd person singular - go", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - land", "*Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Israel", "*tethnēkasin*": "perfect active indicative, 3rd person plural - they have died", "*gar*": "conjunction - for/because", "*hoi zētountes*": "present active participle, nominative, masculine, plural - the ones seeking", "*tēn psychēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - the life/soul", "*tou paidiou*": "genitive, neuter, singular - of the child" }, "variants": { "*poreuou*": "go/travel/journey", "*tethnēkasin*": "have died/are dead", "*zētountes tēn psychēn*": "seeking the life/soul (Hebraism for seeking to kill)" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.21", "source": "Ὁ δὲ ἐγερθεὶς, παρέλαβεν τὸ παιδίον καὶ τὴν μητέρα αὐτοῦ, καὶ ἦλθεν εἰς γῆν Ἰσραήλ.", "text": "He *de egertheis*, *parelaben* the *paidion* and the *mētera autou*, and *ēlthen* into *gēn Israēl*.", "grammar": { "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - and/but", "*egertheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having arisen", "*parelaben*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he took", "*paidion*": "accusative, neuter, singular - child", "*mētera*": "accusative, feminine, singular - mother", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*ēlthen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he came", "*gēn*": "accusative, feminine, singular - land", "*Israēl*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Israel" }, "variants": { "*ēlthen*": "came/went/arrived" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.22", "source": "Ἀκούσας δὲ ὅτι Ἀρχέλαος βασιλεύει ἐπὶ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἀντὶ Ἡρώδου τοῦ πατρὸς αὐτοῦ, ἐφοβήθη ἐκεῖ ἀπελθεῖν: χρηματισθεὶς δὲ κατʼ ὄναρ, ἀνεχώρησεν εἰς τὰ μέρη τῆς Γαλιλαίας:", "text": "*Akousas de hoti Archelaos basileuei epi tēs Ioudaias anti Hērōdou tou patros autou*, *ephobēthē ekei apelthein*: *chrēmatistheis de kat' onar*, *anechōrēsen* into the *merē tēs Galilaias*:", "grammar": { "*Akousas*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having heard", "*de*": "post-positive conjunction - but/and", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Archelaos*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Archelaus", "*basileuei*": "present active indicative, 3rd person singular - reigns", "*epi*": "preposition + genitive - over", "*tēs Ioudaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Judea", "*anti*": "preposition + genitive - instead of", "*Hērōdou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of Herod", "*tou patros*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of the father", "*autou*": "genitive, masculine, singular - of him", "*ephobēthē*": "aorist passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he was afraid", "*ekei*": "adverb - there", "*apelthein*": "aorist active infinitive - to go", "*chrēmatistheis*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having been divinely warned", "*kat'*": "preposition + accusative - in", "*onar*": "accusative, neuter, singular - dream", "*anechōrēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he withdrew", "*merē*": "accusative, neuter, plural - parts/regions", "*tēs Galilaias*": "genitive, feminine, singular - of Galilee" }, "variants": { "*basileuei*": "reigns/rules as king", "*ephobēthē*": "was afraid/feared", "*chrēmatistheis*": "having been divinely warned/instructed by oracle", "*anechōrēsen*": "withdrew/departed/returned", "*merē*": "parts/regions/districts" } }

{ "verseID": "Matthew.2.23", "source": "Καὶ ἐλθὼν κατῴκησεν εἰς πόλιν λεγομένην Ναζαρέτ: ὅπως πληρωθῇ τὸ ῥηθὲν διὰ τῶν προφητῶν, ὅτι Ναζωραῖος κληθήσεται.", "text": "And *elthōn katōkēsen* into *polin legomenēn Nazaret*: *hopōs plērōthē to rhēthen dia tōn prophētōn*, that *Nazōraios klēthēsetai*.", "grammar": { "*elthōn*": "aorist active participle, nominative, masculine, singular - having come", "*katōkēsen*": "aorist active indicative, 3rd person singular - he dwelt", "*polin*": "accusative, feminine, singular - city", "*legomenēn*": "present passive participle, accusative, feminine, singular - being called", "*Nazaret*": "accusative, feminine, singular - Nazareth", "*hopōs*": "conjunction - so that", "*plērōthē*": "aorist passive subjunctive, 3rd person singular - might be fulfilled", "*to rhēthen*": "aorist passive participle, nominative, neuter, singular - the thing spoken", "*dia*": "preposition + genitive - through", "*tōn prophētōn*": "genitive, masculine, plural - of the prophets", "*hoti*": "conjunction - that", "*Nazōraios*": "nominative, masculine, singular - Nazarene", "*klēthēsetai*": "future passive indicative, 3rd person singular - he will be called" }, "variants": { "*katōkēsen*": "dwelt/settled/lived", "*Nazōraios*": "Nazarene/of Nazareth/branch (possible wordplay in Hebrew)", "*klēthēsetai*": "will be called/named/designated" } }