Matthew
Chapter 2
Verse 4
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Matthew 2

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4 And when he had assembled all the chief priests and scribes of the people, he inquired of them where Christ should be born.

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Relevant source witnesses currently attached to Matthew 2:4. Some ancient sources use different book or verse structures, so availability notes call out gaps honestly instead of forcing five panels everywhere.

Panels 4
Word Entries 58
Editorial Notes 0
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Greek Textus Receptus Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament

Greek New Testament source layer with imported morphology.

καὶ συναγαγὼν πάντας τοὺς ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ γραμματεῖς τοῦ λαοῦ, ἐπυνθάνετο παρ᾿ αὐτῶν ποῦ ὁ Χριστὸς γεννᾶται.

16 word entries
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
συναγαγὼν
Transliteration
sunagagwn
Morphology
Greek: verb second aorist active participle nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4863
Occurrences
2
πάντας
Lemma
pantav
Transliteration
pantav
Morphology
Greek: adjective accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
adjective
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
88
τοὺς
Lemma
touv
Transliteration
touv
Morphology
Greek: article accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
732
ἀρχιερεῖς
Transliteration
arciereiv
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G749
Occurrences
49
καὶ
Lemma
kai
Transliteration
kai
Morphology
Greek: conjunction
Part of Speech
conjunction
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
9284
γραμματεῖς
Transliteration
grammateiv
Morphology
Greek: noun accusative plural masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G1122
Occurrences
44
τοῦ
Lemma
tou
Transliteration
tou
Morphology
Greek: article genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
2611
λαοῦ
Lemma
laou
Transliteration
laou
Morphology
Greek: noun genitive singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G2992
Occurrences
38
ἐπυνθάνετο
Transliteration
epunqaneto
Morphology
Greek: verb imperfect middle/passive deponent indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G4441
Occurrences
5
παρ᾿
Lemma
par
Transliteration
par
Morphology
Greek: preposition
Part of Speech
preposition
Strong's
G3844
Occurrences
61
αὐτῶν
Lemma
autwn
Transliteration
autwn
Morphology
Greek: personal pronoun genitive plural masculine
Part of Speech
personal pronoun
Strong's
G846
Occurrences
598
ποῦ
Lemma
pou
Transliteration
pou
Morphology
Greek: adverb
Part of Speech
adverb
Strong's
G4226
Occurrences
50
Lemma
o
Transliteration
o
Morphology
Greek: article nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
article
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
3353
Χριστὸς
Lemma
cristov
Transliteration
cristov
Morphology
Greek: noun nominative singular masculine
Part of Speech
noun
Strong's
G5547
Occurrences
117
γεννᾶται
Transliteration
gennatai
Morphology
Greek: verb present passive indicative singular
Part of Speech
verb
Strong's
G1080
Occurrences
1
Tischendorf / Westcott-Hort Greek New Testament Greek · Greek New Testament · Public Domain

Coverage: New Testament sample / proof panel

Proof-of-flow source panel, not full coverage.

καὶ συναγαγὼν πάντας τοὺς ἀρχιερεῖς καὶ γραμματεῖς τοῦ λαοῦ ἐπυνθάνετο παρ’ αὐτῶν ποῦ ὁ Χριστὸς γεννᾶται.

16 word entries
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
συναγαγὼν
Morphology
V-2AAP-NSM
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4863
Occurrences
59
πάντας
Lemma
πᾶς
Morphology
A-APM
Part of Speech
A
Strong's
G3956
Occurrences
1224
τοὺς
Lemma
Morphology
T-APM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
ἀρχιερεῖς
Morphology
N-APM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G0749
Occurrences
121
καὶ
Lemma
καί
Morphology
CONJ
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
Coordinating conjunction.
Strong's
G2532
Occurrences
8969
γραμματεῖς
Morphology
N-APM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G1122
Occurrences
63
τοῦ
Lemma
Morphology
T-GSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
λαοῦ
Morphology
N-GSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G2992
Occurrences
143
ἐπυνθάνετο
Morphology
V-INI-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G4441
Occurrences
11
παρ’
Morphology
PREP
Part of Speech
PREP
Strong's
G3844
Occurrences
191
αὐτῶν
Morphology
P-GPM
Part of Speech
P
Strong's
G0846
Occurrences
5556
ποῦ
Lemma
ποῦ
Morphology
ADV-I
Part of Speech
ADV
Strong's
G4226
Occurrences
44
Lemma
Morphology
T-NSM
Part of Speech
article
Definition
Greek definite article.
Strong's
G3588
Occurrences
19763
Χριστὸς
Morphology
N-NSM
Part of Speech
N
Strong's
G5547
Occurrences
530
γεννᾶται.
Morphology
V-PPS-3S
Part of Speech
V
Strong's
G1080
Occurrences
97
Syriac Peshitta New Testament Syriac · Syriac Peshitta · MIT License

Coverage: New Testament

Ancient Syriac translation tradition. Text coverage is imported; word-level morphology is marked pending until a dedicated Syriac morphology source is attached.

ܘܟܢܫ ܟܠܗܘܢ ܪܒܝ ܟܗܢܐ ܘܣܦܪܐ ܕܥܡܐ ܘܡܫܐܠ ܗܘܐ ܠܗܘܢ ܕܐܝܟܐ ܡܬܝܠܕ ܡܫܝܚܐ

12 word entries
ܘܟܢܫ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wknsh
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
3
ܟܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
klhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending
Occurrences
209
ܪܒܝ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Lemma
ܪܒܝ
Transliteration
rby
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
72
ܟܗܢܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
khn'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
109
ܘܣܦܪܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wspr'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
28
ܕܥܡܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
d'm'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
23
ܘܡܫܐܠ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
wmsh'l
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review; prefixed conjunction
Occurrences
9
ܗܘܐ
Confidence
medium preliminary Syriac rule/lexicon alignment
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac lexicon alignment. Useful for search and first-pass study; review before labeling as verified scholarship.
Lemma
ܗܘܐ
Transliteration
hwa
Morphology
verb, being/becoming root form
Gloss
was, became
Occurrences
1535
ܠܗܘܢ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
lhwn
Morphology
possible masculine plural or verbal/pronominal ending; possible prefixed preposition l-
Occurrences
830
ܕܐܝܟܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
d'yk'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a; possible prefixed relative/genitive marker d-
Occurrences
6
ܡܬܝܠܕ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mtyld
Morphology
Syriac source token; morphology requires contextual review
Occurrences
3
ܡܫܝܚܐ
Confidence
low preliminary Syriac pattern
Note
Spirit Nation preliminary Syriac pattern classification. It improves searchability and display coverage, but exact parsing requires human or dataset review.
Transliteration
mshyh'
Morphology
probable emphatic-state noun/adjective or verbal form ending in -a
Occurrences
404
Latin Vulgate Clementine Latin · Latin Vulgate · Public Domain text; CC BY-SA 4.0 morphology

Coverage: Bible and Apocrypha where imported

Latin textual tradition with GreLa-backed lemma/POS morphology for most tokens.

Et congregans omnes principes sacerdotum, et scribas populi, sciscitabatur ab eis ubi Christus nasceretur.

14 word entries
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
congregans
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
congregans
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
401
omnes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
omnis
Transliteration
omnes
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
5506
principes
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
principes
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
830
sacerdotum
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
sacerdotum
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
777
et
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
et
Transliteration
et
Morphology
GreLa POS: coordinating conjunction
Gloss
and
Part of Speech
conjunction
Definition
and, also, even
Etymology
Basic Latin coordinating conjunction.
Occurrences
50526
scribas
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
scriba
Transliteration
scribas
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
121
populi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
populus
Transliteration
populi
Morphology
GreLa POS: noun
Occurrences
2030
sciscitabatur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
sciscitabatur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
9
ab
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ab
Transliteration
ab
Morphology
GreLa POS: adposition/preposition
Occurrences
3693
eis
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
is
Transliteration
eis
Morphology
GreLa POS: pronoun
Occurrences
17810
ubi
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
ubi
Transliteration
ubi
Morphology
GreLa POS: subordinating conjunction
Occurrences
354
Christus
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Transliteration
Christus
Morphology
GreLa POS: proper noun
Occurrences
541
nasceretur
Status
Dataset-backed morphology
Lemma
nascor
Transliteration
nasceretur
Morphology
GreLa POS: verb
Occurrences
189

Ranked cross references

Connections are ranked by community votes in the OpenBible.info cross-reference dataset (CC BY 4.0). They suggest related themes, words, events, or people; they are not automatic interpretations.

Acts 23:9

And there arose a great cry: and the scribes that were of the Pharisees' part arose, and contended, saying, We find no evil in this man: but if a spirit or an angel hath spoken to him, let us not fight against God.

4 relevance votes

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How do ye say, We are wise, and the law of the LORD is with us? Lo, certainly in vain he hath made it ; the pen of the scribes is in vain.

3 relevance votes

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And they stirred up the people, and the elders, and the scribes, and came upon him , and caught him, and brought him to the council,

3 relevance votes

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For he taught them as one having authority, and not as the scribes.

3 relevance votes

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And when he had come into the temple, the chief priests and the elders of the people came to him as he was teaching, and said, By what authority doest thou these things; and who gave thee this authority?

3 relevance votes

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And it came to pass on the morrow, that their rulers, and elders, and scribes,

2 relevance votes

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Jesus answered and said to him, Art thou a teacher of Israel, and knowest not these things?

2 relevance votes

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Judas then, having received a band of men and officers from the chief priests and Pharisees, cometh thither with lanterns, and torches, and weapons.

2 relevance votes

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The kings of the earth set themselves, and the rulers take counsel together, against the LORD, and against his anointed, saying ,

2 relevance votes

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The Pharisees heard that the people murmured such things concerning him: and the Pharisees and the chief priests sent officers to take him.

2 relevance votes

Luke 20:19

And the chief priests and the scribes the same hour sought to lay hands on him; and they feared the people: for they perceived that he had spoken this parable against them.

2 relevance votes

John 8:3

And the scribes and Pharisees brought to him a woman taken in adultery: and when they had set her in the midst,

2 relevance votes
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