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And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Bethlehem 'house of bread,' Bethlehem, a city near Jer. N-DFS H965 βηθλέεμ Bethleem (bayth-leh-em')
Analysis:
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thus in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως houto (hoo'-to)
it is written to write V-RIM/P-3S H1125 γέγραπται grapho (graf'-o)
the prophet, a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will) N-GMS H4396 προφήτου prophetes (prof-ay'-tace)

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

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King James Bible And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
Berean Bible And they said unto to him, In “In Bethlehem of Judaea: Judea, for thus has it is been written by through the prophet,prophet:
Hebrew Greek English And they They said unto to him, In "In Bethlehem of Judaea: Judea; for thus it this is what has been written by the prophet,prophet:
New American Standard Bible 1995 And they They said unto to him, In "In Bethlehem of Judaea: Judea; for thus it this is what has been written by the prophet,prophet: