Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Then Herod, privately calling the wise men learned diligently of them the time of the star which appeared to them; Matthew 26:3-5 Then were gathered together the chief priests and ancients of the people, into the court of the high priest, who was called Caiphas: . . . Exodus 1:10 Come let us wisely oppress them, lest they multiply: and if any war shall rise against us, join with our enemies, and having overcome us, depart out of the land. 1 Samuel 18:21 And Saul said: I will give her to him, that she may be a stumblingblock to him, and that the hand of the Philistines may be upon him. And Saul said to David: In two things thou shalt be my son in law this day. Psalm 10:9,10 His eyes are upon the poor man: He lieth in wait in secret like a lion in his den. He lieth in ambush that he may catch the poor man: to catch the poor, whilst he draweth him to him. . . . Psalm 55:21 They are divided by the wrath of his countenance, and his heart hath drawn near. His words are smoother than oil, and the same are darts. Psalm 64:4-6 To shoot in secret the undefiled. . . . Psalm 83:3,4 They have taken a malicious counsel against thy people, and have consulted against thy saints. . . . Isaiah 7:5-7 Because Syria hath taken counsel against thee, unto the evil of Ephraim and the son of Romelia, saying: . . . Ezekiel 38:10,11 Thus saith the Lord God: In that day projects shall enter into thy heart, and thou shalt conceive a mischievous design. . . . Revelation 12:1-5,15 And a great sign appeared in heaven: A woman clothed with the sun, and the moon under her feet, and on her head a crown of twelve stars. . . . Context The Pilgrimage of the Magi…6And thou Bethlehem the land of Juda art not the least among the princes of Juda: for out of thee shall come forth the captain that shall rule my people Israel. 7Then Herod, privately calling the wise men learned diligently of them the time of the star which appeared to them; 8And sending them into Bethlehem, said: Go and diligently inquire after the child, and when you have found him, bring me word again, that I also may come and adore him.… Cross References Numbers 24:17 I shall see him, but not now: I shall behold him, but not near. A STAR SHALL RISE out of Jacob and a sceptre shall spring up from Israel: and shall strike the chiefs of Moab, and shall waste all the children of Seth Matthew 2:1 When Jesus therefore was born in Bethlehem of Juda, in the days of king Herod, behold, there came wise men from the East to Jerusalem, Matthew 2:8 And sending them into Bethlehem, said: Go and diligently inquire after the child, and when you have found him, bring me word again, that I also may come and adore him. Matthew 2:16 Then Herod perceiving that he was deluded by the wise men, was exceeding angry: and sending killed all the menchildren that were in Bethlehem, and in all the borders thereof, from two years old and under, according to the time which he had diligently inquired of the wise men. Acts 24:22 And Felix put them off, having most certain knowledge of this way, saying: When Lysias the tribune shall come down, I will hear you. Lexicon ThenΤότε (Tote) Adverb Strong's Greek 5119: Then, at that time. From ho and hote; the when, i.e. At the time that. Herod Ἡρῴδης (Hērōdēs) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2264: Compound of heros and eidos; heroic; Herod, the name of four Jewish kings. called καλέσας (kalesas) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 2564: (a) I call, summon, invite, (b) I call, name. Akin to the base of keleuo; to 'call'. the τοὺς (tous) Article - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3588: The, the definite article. Including the feminine he, and the neuter to in all their inflections; the definite article; the. Magi μάγους (magous) Noun - Accusative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 3097: A sorcerer, a magician, a wizard. Of foreign origin; a Magian, i.e. Oriental scientist; by implication, a magician. secretly λάθρᾳ (lathra) Adverb Strong's Greek 2977: Secretly, privately. Adverb from lanthano; privately. [and] learned ἠκρίβωσεν (ēkribōsen) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 198: To learn carefully, inquire with exactness. From the same as akribestatos; to be exact, i.e. Ascertain. from παρ’ (par’) Preposition Strong's Greek 3844: Gen: from; dat: beside, in the presence of; acc: alongside of. them αὐτῶν (autōn) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Genitive Masculine 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 846: He, she, it, they, them, same. From the particle au; the reflexive pronoun self, used of the third person, and of the other persons. the τὸν (ton) Article - Accusative Masculine 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. {exact} time χρόνον (chronon) Noun - Accusative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5550: A space of time or interval; by extension, an individual opportunity; by implication, delay. the τοῦ (tou) Article - Genitive Masculine 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. star ἀστέρος (asteros) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 792: A star. Probably from the base of stronnumi; a star, literally or figuratively. had appeared. φαινομένου (phainomenou) Verb - Present Participle Middle or Passive - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 5316: Prolongation for the base of phos; to lighten, i.e. Show. Additional Translations Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared. Then Herod, having called the Magi secretly, inquired of them the exact time of the star appearing. Then Herod, when he had privately called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared. Then Herod privily called the Wise-men, and learned of them exactly what time the star appeared. Then Herod, having secretly called the magi, inquired of them accurately the time of the star that was appearing; Then Herod privily called the wise men, and learned of them carefully what time the star appeared. Then Herod, when he had privately called the wise men, inquired of them diligently what time the star appeared. Thereupon Herod sent privately for the Magi and ascertained from them the exact time of the star's appearing. Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared. Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star, Jump to Previous Accurately Appeared Appearing Ascertained Determined Diligently Enquired Exact Exactly Found Herod Inquire Inquired Learned Magi Privately Privily Questions Secretly Star Summoned Thereupon Time WiseJump to Next Accurately Appeared Appearing Ascertained Determined Diligently Enquired Exact Exactly Found Herod Inquire Inquired Learned Magi Privately Privily Questions Secretly Star Summoned Thereupon Time WiseExternal Links Matthew 2:7 NIVMatthew 2:7 NLT Matthew 2:7 ESV Matthew 2:7 NASB Matthew 2:7 ASV Matthew 2:7 Bible Apps Matthew 2:7 Biblia Paralela Matthew 2:7 Chinese Bible Matthew 2:7 French Bible Matthew 2:7 German Bible Alphabetical: and appeared called determined exact found from had Herod Magi out secretly star the them Then time NT Gospels: Matthew 2:7 Then Herod secretly called the wise men (Matt. 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