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Matthew 2:15 — King James Version← Study notes

And was there until the death of Herod: that it might be fulfilled which was spoken of the Lord by the prophet, saying, Out of Egypt have I called my son.


Matthew 2:15Greek Interlinear

Greek · Matthew 2:1523 words
καὶkaiand / also
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
ἐκεῖekeithere, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place)
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far (as)
τῆςtēsthe
τελευτῆςteleutēsdeath
ἩρῴδουHērōdouHerod
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
πληρωθῇplērōthēaccomplish, (be) complete, end
τὸtothe
ῥηθὲνrhēthensay
ὑπὸhypounder / by
κυρίουkyriouLord
διὰdiathrough / because of
τοῦtouthe
προφήτουprophētouprophet
λέγοντοςlegontossay
ἘξExfrom / out of
ΑἰγύπτουAigyptouEgypt
ἐκάλεσαekalesabid, call (forth), (whose
τὸνtonthe
υἱόνhyionson
μουmouI
Greek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.

Word-by-word meanings

καὶkaiand / also
ἦνēnam, have been, is I
ἐκεῖekeithere, thither(-ward), (to) yonder (place)
ἕωςheōseven (until, unto), (as) far (as)
τῆςtēsthe
τελευτῆςteleutēsdeath
ἩρῴδουHērōdouHerod
ἵναhinaso that / in order that
πληρωθῇplērōthēaccomplish, (be) complete, end
τὸtothe
ῥηθὲνrhēthensay
ὑπὸhypounder / by
κυρίουkyriouLord
διὰdiathrough / because of
τοῦtouthe
προφήτουprophētouprophet
λέγοντοςlegontossay
ἘξExfrom / out of
ΑἰγύπτουAigyptouEgypt
ἐκάλεσαekalesabid, call (forth), (whose
τὸνtonthe
υἱόνhyionson
μουmouI

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