Verse 7

Matthew 2:7

Darby Translation

7 Then Herod, having secretly called the magi, inquired of them accurately the time of the star that was appearing;
Original Language Text
greek
Τότε Ἡρῴδης λάθρᾳ καλέσας τοὺς μάγους ἠκρίβωσεν παρ’ αὐτῶν τὸν χρόνον τοῦ φαινομένου ἀστέρος,
English Translation
Then Herod secretly called the Magi and ascertained from them the time of the appearing of the star.
AI translation from greek via gpt-4o-mini
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Chapter 2 Context
1 Now Yashua (Jesus) having been born in Bethlehem of Judaea, in the days of Herod the king, behold ma... Focus ↗
2 Where is the king of the Jews that has been born? for we have seen his star in the east, and have co... Focus ↗
3 But Herod the king having heard [of it], was troubled, and all Jerusalem with him; Focus ↗
4 and, assembling all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where the Chris... Focus ↗
5 And they said to him, In Bethlehem of Judaea; for thus it is written through the prophet: Focus ↗
6 And *thou* Bethlehem, land of Juda, art in no wise the least among the governors of Juda; for out of... Focus ↗
7 Then Herod, having secretly called the magi, inquired of them accurately the time of the star that w...
8 and having sent them to Bethlehem, said, Go, search out accurately concerning the child, and when ye... Focus ↗
9 And they having heard the king went their way; and lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, we... Focus ↗
10 And when they saw the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. Focus ↗
11 And having come into the house they saw the little child with Mary his mother, and falling down did... Focus ↗
12 And being divinely instructed in a dream not to return to Herod, they departed into their own countr... Focus ↗
13 Now, they having departed, behold, an angel of [the] Lord appears in a dream to Joseph, saying, Aris... Focus ↗
14 And, having arisen, he took to [him] the little child and his mother by night, and departed into Egy... Focus ↗
15 And he was there until the death of Herod, that that might be fulfilled which was spoken by [the] Lo... Focus ↗
16 Then Herod, seeing that he had been mocked by the magi, was greatly enraged; and sent and slew all t... Focus ↗
17 Then was fulfilled that which was spoken through Jeremias the prophet, saying, Focus ↗
18 A voice has been heard in Rama, weeping, and great lamentation: Rachel weeping [for] her children, a... Focus ↗
19 But Herod having died, behold, an angel of [the] Lord appears in a dream to Joseph in Egypt, saying, Focus ↗
20 Arise, take to [thee] the little child and its mother, and go into the land of Israel: for they who... Focus ↗
21 And he arose and took to [him] the little child and its mother, and came into the land of Israel; Focus ↗
22 but having heard that 'Archelaus reigns over Judaea, instead of Herod his father,' he was afraid to... Focus ↗
23 and came and dwelt in a town called Nazareth; so that that should be fulfilled which was spoken thro... Focus ↗