Matthew

Matthew 2:9

⁹After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was.

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English	Greek	Sounds like	Grammar	Word study
After	δὲ	de	Conjunction	G1161 but, on the other hand, and
they had heard	ἀκούσαντες	akousantes	Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural	G191 I hear, listen
the	τοῦ	tou	Article - Genitive Masculine Singular	G3588 the
king	βασιλέως	basileōs	Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular	G935 a king, ruler, emperor
they went on their way	ἐπορεύθησαν	eporeuthēsan	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural	G4198 I travel, journey, go
and	καὶ	kai	Conjunction	G2532 and, even, also, namely
the	ὁ	ho	Article - Nominative Masculine Singular	G3588 the
star	ἀστὴρ	astēr	Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular	G792 a star
they had seen	εἶδον	eidon	Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural	G3708 I see, look upon, experience
in	ἐν	en	Preposition	G1722 in, on, among
the	τῇ	tē	Article - Dative Feminine Singular	G3588 the
east	ἀνατολῇ	anatolē	Noun - Dative Feminine Singular	G395 rising of the sun, the East
went ahead of	προῆγεν	proēgen	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G4254 I lead forth, go before
them	αὐτούς	autous	Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative Masculine 3rd Person Plural	G846 he, she, it, they, them, same
until	ἕως	heōs	Conjunction	G2193 until, as far as
it stood	ἐστάθη	estathē	Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular	G2476 I cause to stand, stand
over	ἐπάνω	epanō	Preposition	G1883 on the top, above, superior to
the place where	οὗ	hou	Adverb	G3757 where, whither, when
the	τὸ	to	Article - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3588 the
Child	παιδίον	paidion	Noun - Nominative Neuter Singular	G3813 a little child, an infant
was	ἦν	ēn	Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular	G1510 I am, exist

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Proverbs 8:17 · 2 Peter 1:19 · Psalm 25:12 · Matthew 2:2 · Proverbs 2:1–6

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Scripture text: Berean Standard Bible.