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Matthew 2:4 KJV
Matthew · chapter 2 · verse 4 · King James Version
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 · King James Version
Matthew 2:4 in context
2Saying, Where is he that is born King of the Jews? for we have seen his star in the east, and are come to worship him.
3When Herod the king had heard these things, he was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him.
4And when he had gathered all the chief priests and scribes of the people together, he demanded of them where Christ should be born.
5And they said unto him, In Bethlehem of Judaea: for thus it is written by the prophet,
6And thou Bethlehem, in the land of Juda, art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come a Governor, that shall rule my people Israel.
Key words (Strong's)
- gatheredsynagōto gather together, to gather, to draw together, collect, of fishes, of a net in which…G4863 →
- demandedpynthanomaito enquire, ask, to ascertain, by enquiryG4441 →
- priestsarchiereuschief priest, high priest, the high priests, these comprise in addition to one holding…G749 →
- scribesgrammateusa clerk, scribe, esp.a public servant, secretary, recorder, whose office and influence…G1122 →
- peoplelaosa people, people group, tribe, nation, all those who are of the same stock and language…G2992 →
- ChristchristosChrist = " anointed" , Christ was [and is], anointedG5547 →
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