Matthew: Chapter 2, Verse 1
✍️ Greek Text (Base)
Τοῦ δὲ Ἰησοῦ γεννηθέντος ἐν Βηθλέεμ τῆς Ἰουδαίας ἐν ἡμέραις Ἡρῴδου τοῦ βασιλέως, ἰδοὺ μάγοι ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν παρεγένοντο εἰς Ἱεροσόλυμα,
🧾 Vocabulary & Parsing Notes
- μάγος – noun. nom.: magus, magician, astrologer, wiseman, sorcerer
- ἡμέραις – noun, dat.: days, period of time, here used like “in the reign of”
📜 Translation Draft
- Jesus was born in Bethlehem in Judea in the days of Herod the King, behold! wise men from the east appeared in Jerusalem,
📚 Comparison Notes
- NABRE: When Jesus was born in Bethlehem of Judea, in the days of King Herod,[b] behold, magi from the east arrived in Jerusalem,
- NJB: After Jesus had been born at Bethlehem in Judaea during the reign of King Herod, suddenly some wise men came to Jerusalem from the east
- KJV: 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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