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Matthew 2:13 — King James Version← Study notes

And when they were departed, behold, the angel of the Lord appeareth to Joseph in a dream, saying, Arise, and take the young child and his mother, and flee into Egypt, and be thou there until I bring thee word: for Herod will seek the young child to destroy him.


Matthew 2:13Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 2:1340 words
ἈναχωρησάντωνAnachōrēsantōndepart, give place, go (turn) aside
δὲdeand / but
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ἰδοὺidoubehold
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
κυρίουkyriouLord
φαίνεταιphainetaiappear, seem, be seen
κατ’kat’about, according as (to), after
ὄναρonardream
τῷthe
ἸωσὴφIōsēphJoseph
λέγωνlegōnsay
ἘγερθεὶςEgertheisawake, lift (up), raise (again
παράλαβεparalabereceive, take (unto, with)
τὸtothe
παιδίονpaidion(little, young) child, damsel
καὶkaiand / also
τὴνtēnthe
μητέραmēteramother
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
φεῦγεpheugeescape, flee (away)
εἰςeisinto / to
ΑἴγυπτονAigyptonEgypt
καὶkaiand / also
ἴσθιisthiam, have been, is I
ἐκεῖekeithere, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place)
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far (as)
ἂνanif / would
εἴπωeipōsay
σοιsoiyou
μέλλειmelleiabout, after that, be (almost)
γὰρgarfor
ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsHerod
ζητεῖνzēteinbe (go) about, desire, endeavour
τὸtothe
παιδίονpaidion(little, young) child, damsel
τοῦtouthe
ἀπολέσαιapolesaidestroy / perish
αὐτόautohe / she / it / same
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

ἈναχωρησάντωνAnachōrēsantōndepart, give place, go (turn) aside
δὲdeand / but
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ἰδοὺidoubehold
ἄγγελοςangelosangel, messenger
κυρίουkyriouLord
φαίνεταιphainetaiappear, seem, be seen
κατ’kat’about, according as (to), after
ὄναρonardream
τῷthe
ἸωσὴφIōsēphJoseph
λέγωνlegōnsay
ἘγερθεὶςEgertheisawake, lift (up), raise (again
παράλαβεparalabereceive, take (unto, with)
τὸtothe
παιδίονpaidion(little, young) child, damsel
καὶkaiand / also
τὴνtēnthe
μητέραmēteramother
αὐτοῦautouhe / she / it / same
καὶkaiand / also
φεῦγεpheugeescape, flee (away)
εἰςeisinto / to
ΑἴγυπτονAigyptonEgypt
καὶkaiand / also
ἴσθιisthiam, have been, is I
ἐκεῖekeithere, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place)
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far (as)
ἂνanif / would
εἴπωeipōsay
σοιsoiyou
μέλλειmelleiabout, after that, be (almost)
γὰρgarfor
ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsHerod
ζητεῖνzēteinbe (go) about, desire, endeavour
τὸtothe
παιδίονpaidion(little, young) child, damsel
τοῦtouthe
ἀπολέσαιapolesaidestroy / perish
αὐτόautohe / she / it / same

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