Luke 2:17
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And seeing, they understood of the word that had been spoken to them concerning this child.

Luke 2:38 Now she, at the same hour, coming in, confessed to the Lord: and spoke of him to all that looked for the redemption of Israel.

Luke 8:39 Return to thy house and tell how great things God hath done to thee. And he went through the whole city, publishing how great things Jesus had done to him.

Psalm 16:9,10 Therefore my heart hath been glad, and my tongue hath rejoiced: moreover, my flesh also shall rest in hope. . . .

Psalm 66:16 Come and hear, all ye that fear God, and I will tell you what great things he hath done for my soul.

Psalm 71:17,18 Thou hast taught me, O God, from my youth: and till now I will declare thy wonderful works. . . .

Malachi 3:16 Then they that feared the Lord, spoke every one with his neighbour: and the Lord gave ear, and heard it: and a book of remembrance was written before him for them that fear the Lord, and think on his name.

John 1:41-46 He findeth first his brother Simon and saith to him: We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ. . . .

John 4:28,29 The woman therefore left her waterpot and went her way into the city and saith to the men there: . . .

Context
The Shepherds and the Angels
16And they came with haste: and they found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in the manger. 17And seeing, they understood of the word that had been spoken to them concerning this child. 18And all that heard wondered: and at those things that were told them by the shepherds.…
Cross References
Luke 2:16
And they came with haste: and they found Mary and Joseph, and the infant lying in the manger.

Luke 2:18
And all that heard wondered: and at those things that were told them by the shepherds.

Lexicon
[After]
δὲ (de)
Conjunction
Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc.

they had seen [the Child],
ἰδόντες (idontes)
Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural
Strong's Greek 3708: Properly, to stare at, i.e. to discern clearly; by extension, to attend to; by Hebraism, to experience; passively, to appear.

they spread
ἐγνώρισαν (egnōrisan)
Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Plural
Strong's Greek 1107: To make known, declare, know, discover. From a derivative of ginosko; to make known; subjectively, to know.

the
τοῦ (tou)
Article - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the.

message
ῥήματος (rhēmatos)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 4487: From rheo; an utterance, ; by implication, a matter or topic; with a negative naught whatever.

they had received
λαληθέντος (lalēthentos)
Verb - Aorist Participle Passive - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 2980: A prolonged form of an otherwise obsolete verb; to talk, i.e. Utter words.

about
περὶ (peri)
Preposition
Strong's Greek 4012: From the base of peran; properly, through, i.e. Around; figuratively with respect to; used in various applications, of place, cause or time.

[Him].
παιδίου (paidiou)
Noun - Genitive Neuter Singular
Strong's Greek 3813: Neuter diminutive of pais; a childling, i.e., an infant, or a half-grown boy or girl; figuratively, an immature Christian.


Additional Translations
After they had seen the Child, they spread the message they had received about Him.

And having seen, they proclaimed abroad concerning the saying having been told them concerning this Child.

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

and having seen [it] they made known about the country the thing which had been said to them concerning this child.

And when they saw it, they made known concerning the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

And when they had seen it, they made known abroad the saying which was told them concerning this child.

And when they saw the child, they told what had been said to them about Him;

When they saw it, they publicized widely the saying which was spoken to them about this child.

and having seen, they made known abroad concerning the saying spoken to them concerning the child.
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