Treasury of Scripture Knowledge Who having heard the king, went their way; and behold the star which they had seen in the East, went before them, until it came and stood over where the child was. the star. Matthew 2:2 Saying: Where is he that is born king of the Jews? For we have seen his star in the East, and are come to adore him. Psalm 25:12 Who is the man that feareth the Lord? He hath appointed him a law in the way he hath chosen. Proverbs 2:1-6 That thy ear may hearken to wisdom: incline thy heart to know prudence. . . . Proverbs 8:17 With me are riches and glory, glorious riches and justice. 2 Peter 1:19 And we have the more firm prophetical word: whereunto you do well to attend, as to a light that shineth in a dark place, until the day dawn and the day star arise in your hearts. Context The Pilgrimage of the Magi…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. 9Who having heard the king, went their way; and behold the star which they had seen in the East, went before them, until it came and stood over where the child was. 10And seeing the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.… Cross References 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 2:10 And seeing the star they rejoiced with exceeding great joy. Lexicon Afterδὲ (de) Conjunction Strong's Greek 1161: A primary particle; but, and, etc. they had heard ἀκούσαντες (akousantes) Verb - Aorist Participle Active - Nominative Masculine Plural Strong's Greek 191: To hear, listen, comprehend by hearing; pass: is heard, reported. A primary verb; to hear. 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. king, βασιλέως (basileōs) Noun - Genitive Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 935: A king, ruler, but in some passages clearly to be translated: emperor. Probably from basis; a sovereign. they went on their way, ἐπορεύθησαν (eporeuthēsan) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Plural Strong's Greek 4198: To travel, journey, go, die. and καὶ (kai) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2532: And, even, also, namely. the ὁ (ho) Article - Nominative 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 ἀστὴρ (astēr) Noun - Nominative Masculine Singular Strong's Greek 792: A star. Probably from the base of stronnumi; a star, literally or figuratively. they had seen εἶδον (eidon) Verb - Aorist Indicative Active - 3rd Person 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. in ἐν (en) Preposition Strong's Greek 1722: In, on, among. A primary preposition denoting position, and instrumentality, i.e. A relation of rest; 'in, ' at, on, by, etc. the τῇ (tē) Article - Dative Feminine 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. east ἀνατολῇ (anatolē) Noun - Dative Feminine Singular Strong's Greek 395: From anatello; a rising of light, i.e. Dawn; by implication, the east. went ahead of προῆγεν (proēgen) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 4254: From pro and ago; to lead forward; intransitively, to precede (participle, previous). them αὐτούς (autous) Personal / Possessive Pronoun - Accusative 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. until ἕως (heōs) Conjunction Strong's Greek 2193: A conjunction, preposition and adverb of continuance, until. it stood ἐστάθη (estathē) Verb - Aorist Indicative Passive - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 2476: A prolonged form of a primary stao stah'-o; to stand, used in various applications. over ἐπάνω (epanō) Preposition Strong's Greek 1883: From epi and ano; up above, i.e. Over or on. the place where οὗ (hou) Adverb Strong's Greek 3757: Where, whither, when, in what place. Genitive case of hos as adverb; at which place, i.e. Where. the τὸ (to) Article - Nominative 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. Child παιδίον (paidion) Noun - Nominative 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. was. ἦν (ēn) Verb - Imperfect Indicative Active - 3rd Person Singular Strong's Greek 1510: I am, exist. The first person singular present indicative; a prolonged form of a primary and defective verb; I exist. Additional Translations After they had heard the king, they went on their way, and the star they had seen in the east went ahead of them until it stood over the place where the Child was. And having heard the king, they departed. And behold, the star they had seen in the east went before them until, having arrived, it stood over the place where the Child was. When they had heard the king, they departed; and, see, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. And they having heard the king went their way; and lo, the star, which they had seen in the east, went before them until it came and stood over the place where the little child was. And they, having heard the king, went their way; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. When they had heard the king, they departed; and lo, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, till it came and stood over where the young child was. After hearing what the king said, they went to Bethlehem, while, strange to say, the star they had seen in the east led them on until it came and stood over the place where the babe was. They, having heard the king, went their way; and behold, the star, which they saw in the east, went before them, until it came and stood over where the young child was. And they, having heard the king, departed, and lo, the star, that they did see in the east, did go before them, till, having come, it stood over where the child was. 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