Matthew 2:4 — King James Version← Study notes
“And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.”
Matthew 2:4 — Greek Interlinear
Greek · Matthew 2:416 words
καὶkaiand / also
συναγαγὼνsynagagōn+ accompany, assemble (selves, together)
πάνταςpantasall / every
τοὺςtousthe
ἀρχιερεῖςarchiereischief (high) priest, chief of
the priests
καὶkaiand / also
γραμματεῖςgrammateisscribe, town-clerk
τοῦtouthe
λαοῦlaoupeople
ἐπυνθάνετοepynthanetoask, demand, enquire
παρ’par’above, against, among
αὐτῶνautōnhe / she / it / same
ποῦpouabout, a
certain place
ὁhothe
χριστὸςchristosChrist / Anointed
γεννᾶταιgennataibear, beget, be born
ℹGreek text from the SBL Greek New Testament (SBLGNT). Transliteration follows SBL Academic conventions.
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