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Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,

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Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de (deh)
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when Jesus Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr. N-GMS H2424 Ἰησοῦ Iesous (ee-ay-sooce')
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was born to beget, to bring forth V-APP-GMS H1080 γεννηθέντος gennao (ghen-nah'-o)
Bethlehem 'house of bread,' Bethlehem, a city near Jer. N-DFS H965 βηθλέεμ Bethleem (bayth-leh-em')
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the days day N-DFP H2250 ὴμέραις hemera (hay-mer'-ah)
of Herod perhaps 'son of a hero,' Herod, the name of several kings of the Jews N-GMS H2264 Ἡρῴδου Herodes (hay-ro'-dace)
the king, a king N-GMS H935 βασιλέως basileus (bas-il-yooce')
wise men a Magian, i.e. an (Oriental) astrologer, by impl. a magician N-NMP H3097 μάγοι magos (mag'-os)
the east a rising N-GFP H395 ἀνατολῶν anatole (an-at-ol-ay')
there came to be beside, to arrive V-AIM-3P H3854 παρεγένοντο paraginomai (par-ag-in'-om-ahee)
Jerusalem, Jerusalem, the capital of united Isr. and Judah N-ANP H2414 Ἱεροσόλυμα Hierosoluma (hee-er-os-ol'-oo-mah)
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Locations

Bethlehem

BETHLEHEMbeth'-le-hem (bethlechem; Baithleem, or Bethleem, "house of David," or possibly "the house of Lakhmu," an Assyrian deity):I. Bethlehem Judah:Bethlehem Judah, or EPHRATH or EPHRATHAH (which see) is now Beit Lahm (Arabic = "house of meat"), a town of upward of 10,000 inhabitants, 5 miles South of Jerusalem and 2,350 ft. above sea level. It occupies an... View Details

Jerusalem

JERUSALEMje-roo'-sa-lem:I. THE NAME1. In Cuneiform2. In Hebrew3. In Greek and Latin4. The Meaning of Jerusalem5. Other NamesII. GEOLOGY, CLIMATE AND SPRINGS1. Geology2. Climate and Rainfall3. The Natural SpringsIII. THE NATURAL SITE1. The Mountains Around2. The Valleys3. The HillsIV. GENERAL TOPOGRAPHY OF JERUSALEM1. Description of Josephus2. Summary of the... View Details

People

Jesus

Jesus or Joshua, the name of the Messiah, also three other Isr.  

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King James Bible Now when Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men from the east to Jerusalem,
Berean Bible Now when Jesus was having been born in Bethlehem of Judaea Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men Magi from the east to arrived in Jerusalem,
Hebrew Greek English Now when after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men magi from the east to Jerusalem,arrived in Jerusalem, saying,
New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when after Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judaea Judea in the days of Herod the king, behold, there came wise men magi from the east to Jerusalem,arrived in Jerusalem, saying,