Lexical analysis of Matthew 2: 1-12

Abbreviation:

  • mas=masculine; fem=feminine; neu=neuter
  • sg=singular; pl=plural
  • nom=nominative; voc=vocative; acc=accusatve; gen=genitive; dat=dative
  • pres=present; impf=imperfect; ptcp=participle; act=active; inf=infinitive; imp=imperative; aor=aorist; 2aor=2nd aorist; subj=subjonctive; perf=perfect; opt=optative; ind=indicative; mid=middle form; pass=passive form

* According to the greek text from Kurt Aland, 28th edition
VerseGreek wordTransliterated wordWord rootFunctionConjugationTranslation
1ΤοῦTouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgthe
1δὲdeδέparticleindeclinablethen
1ἸησοῦIēsouἸησοῦςnoungen mas sgJesus
1γεννηθέντοςgennēthentosγεννάωverbaor part pass gen mas sghaving been begotten
1ἐνenἐνprepositionindeclinablein
1ΒηθλέεμBēthleemΒηθλέεμnoundat fem sgBethleem
1τῆςtēsὁdefinite articlegen fem sgthe
1ἸουδαίαςIoudaiasἸουδαίαnoungen fem sgJudea
1ἐνenἐνprepositionindeclinablein
1ἡμέραιςhēmeraisἡμέραnoundat fem pldays
1ἩρῴδουHērōdouἩρῴδηςnoungen mas sgHerod
1τοῦtouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgthe
1βασιλέωςbasileōsβασιλεύςnoungen mas sgking
1ἰδοὺidouὁράωverb2aor imp act 2nd sgbehold
1μάγοιmagoiμάγοςnounnoun mas plmagi
1ἀπὸapoἀπόprepositionindeclinablefrom
1ἀνατολῶνanatolōnἀνατολήnoungen fem plEast
1παρεγένοντοparegenontoπαραγίνομαιverbaor ind mid 3rd plthey arrived
1εἰςeisεἰςprepositionindeclinabletowards
1ἹεροσόλυμαHierosolymaἹεροσόλυμαnounacc neu plJerusalem
2λέγοντεςlegontes;λέγωverbpres act ptcp noun mas plsaying
2ποῦpouποῦadverbindeclinablewhere
2ἐστινestinεἰμίverbpres ind act 3rd sgil est
2ὁhoὁdefinite articlenoun mas sgthe
2τεχθεὶςtechtheisτίκτωverbaor ptcp pass noun mas sghaving been born
2βασιλεὺςbasileusβασιλεύςnounnoun mas sgking
2τῶνtōnὁdefinite articlegen mas plthe
2ἸουδαίωνIoudaiōnἸουδαῖοςnoungen mas plJews
2εἴδομενeidomenὁράωverbaor ind act 1st plwe have seen
2γὰρgarγάρconjunctionindeclinablefor
2αὐτοῦautouαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas sg 3rd persof him
2τὸνtonὁdefinite articleacc mas sgthe
2ἀστέραasteraἀστήρnounacc mas sgstar
2ἐνenἐνprepositionindeclinablein
2τῇtēὁdefinite articledat fem sgthe
2ἀνατολῇanatolēἀνατολήnoundat fem sgrising
2καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
2ἤλθομενēlthomenἔρχομαιverbaor ind act 1st plare come
2προσκυνῆσαιproskynēsaiπροσκυνέωverbaor inf actto prostrate
2αὐτῷautōαὐτόςpersonal pronoundat mas sg 3rd persto him
3ἀκούσαςakousasἀκούωverbaor act ptcp noun mas sghaving heard
3δὲdeδέparticleindeclinablethen
3ὁhoὁdefinite articlenoun mas sgthe
3βασιλεὺςbasileusβασιλεύςnounnoun mas sgking
3ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsἩρῴδηςnounnoun mas sgHerod
3ἐταράχθηetarachthēταράσσωverbaor ind pass 3rd sghe was troubled
3καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
3πᾶσαpasaπᾶςadjectivenoun fem sgall
3ἹεροσόλυμαHierosolymaἹεροσόλυμαnounacc neu plJerusalem
3μετʼmetʼμετάprepositionindeclinablewith
3αὐτοῦautouαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas sg 3rd pershim
4καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
4συναγαγὼνsynagagōnσυνάγωverb2aor ptcp act noun mas sghaving gathered together
4πάνταςpantasπᾶςadjectiveacc mas plall
4τοὺςtousὁdefinite articleacc mas plthe
4ἀρχιερεῖςarchiereisἀρχιερεύςnounacc mas plchief priests
4καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
4γραμματεῖςgrammateisγραμματεύςnounnoun mas plscribes
4τοῦtouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgthe
4λαοῦlaouλαόςnoungen mas sgpeople
4ἐπυνθάνετοepynthanetoπυνθάνομαιverbimpf ind mid 3rd sghe was inquiring
4παρʼparʼπαράprepositionindeclinableof
4αὐτῶνautōnαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas pl 3rd persthem
4ποῦpouποῦadverbindeclinablewhere
4ὁhoὁdefinite articlenoun mas sgthe
4χριστὸςchristosΧριστόςnounnoun mas sgMessiah
4γεννᾶταιgennataiγεννάωverbpres ind pass 3rd sghe is begot
5οἱhoiὁdefinite articlenoun mas plthem
5δὲdeδέparticleindeclinablethen
5εἶπανeipanλέγωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey said
5αὐτῷautōαὐτόςpersonal pronoundat mas sg 3rd persto him
5ἐνenἐνprepositionindeclinablein
5ΒηθλέεμBēthleemΒηθλέεμnoundat fem sgBethleem
5τῆςtēsὁdefinite articlegen fem sgthe
5ἸουδαίαςIoudaiasἸουδαίαnoungen fem sgJudea
5οὕτωςhoutōsοὕτωςadverbindeclinablethus
5γὰρgarγάρconjunctionindeclinablefor
5γέγραπταιgegraptaiγράφωverbperf ind pass 3rd sgit has been written
5διὰdiaδιάprepositionindeclinablethrough
5τοῦtouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgthe
5προφήτουprophētouπροφήτηςnoungen mas sgprophet
6καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
6σὺsyσύpersonal pronounnoun mas sgyou
6ΒηθλέεμBēthleemΒηθλέεμnounvoc fem sgBethleem
6γῆgēγῆnounvoc mas sgland
6ἸούδαIoudaἸούδαςnoungen mas sgof Judah
6οὐδαμῶςoudamōsοὐδαμῶςadverbindeclinableby no means
6ἐλαχίστηelachistēἐλάχιστοςadjectivenoun fem sg superlatifleast
6εἶeiεἰμίverbpres ind act 2nd sgyou are
6ἐνenἐνprepositionindeclinablein
6τοῖςtoisὁdefinite articledat mas plthe
6ἡγεμόσινhēgemosinἡγεμώνnoundat mas plrulers
6ἸούδαIoudaἸούδαςnoungen mas sgof Judah
6ἐκekἐκprepositionindeclinableout of
6σοῦsouσύpersonal pronoungen 2nd sgyou
6γὰρgarγάρconjunctionindeclinablefor
6ἐξελεύσεταιexeleusetaiἐξέρχομαιverbfut ind mid 3rd sghe will come forth
6ἡγούμενοςhēgoumenosἡγέομαιverbpres ptcp mid noun mas sgleading
6ὅστιςhostisὅστιςrelative pronounnoun mas sgwho
6ποιμανεῖpoimaneiποιμαίνωverbfut ind act 3rd sgwill shepherd
6τὸνtonὁdefinite articleacc mas sgthe
6λαόνlaonλαόςnounacc mas sgpeople
6μουmouἐγώpersonal pronoungen mas sg 1e persof me
6τὸνtonὁdefinite articleacc mas sgthe
6ἸσραήλIsraēlἸσραήλnounmasc noun sgIsrael
7ΤότεToteτότεadverbindeclinableThereupon
7ἩρῴδηςHērōdēsἩρῴδηςnounnoun mas sgHerod
7λάθρᾳlathraλάθρᾳadverbindeclinablesecretly
7καλέσαςkalesasκαλέωverbaor ptcp act noun mas sghaving called
7τοὺςtousὁdefinite articleacc mas plthe
7μάγουςmagousμάγοςnounacc mas plmagi
7ἠκρίβωσενēkribōsenἀκριβόωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey inquired exactly
7παρʼparʼπαράprepositionindeclinableby
7αὐτῶνautōnαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas pl 3rd persthem
7τὸνtonὁdefinite articleacc mas sgthe
7χρόνονchrononχρόνοςnounnoun acc sgtime
7τοῦtouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgof
7φαινομένουphainomenouφαίνωverbpres ptcp mid gen mas sgbeeing appearing
7ἀστέροςasterosἀστήρnoungen mas sgstar
8καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
8πέμψαςpempsasπέμπωverbaor act ptcp noun mas sghaving sent
8αὐτοὺςautousαὐτόςpersonal pronounacc mas pl 3rd persthem
8εἰςeisεἰςprepositionindeclinabletowards
8ΒηθλέεμBēthleemΒηθλέεμnoundat fem sgBethleem
8εἶπενeipenλέγωverbaor ind act 3rd sghe said
8πορευθέντεςporeuthentesπορεύωverbaor ptcp pass noun mas plhaving gone
8ἐξετάσατεexetasateἐξετάζωverbaor imp act 2nd plexamine closely
8ἀκριβῶςakribōsἀκριβῶςadverbindeclinableexactly
8περὶperiπερίprepositionindeclinableabout
8τοῦtouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgthe
8παιδίουpaidiouπαιδίονnoungen neu sgchild
8ἐπὰνepanἐπάνconjunctionindeclinablewhen
8δὲdeδέparticleindeclinablethen
8εὕρητεheurēteεὑρίσκωverbaor subj act 2nd plyou shall have found
8ἀπαγγείλατέapangeilateἀπαγγέλλωverbaor imp act 2nd plreport back
8μοιmoiἐγώpersonal pronoundat mas sg 1e persto me
8ὅπωςhopōsὅπωςconjunctionindeclinableso that
8κἀγὼkagōκἀγώpersonal pronounnoun mas 1st sg 1e persI also
8ἐλθὼνelthōnἔρχομαιverb2aor ptcp act noun mas sghaving come
8προσκυνήσωproskynēsōπροσκυνέωverbaor subj act 1st sgI might prostrate
8αὐτῷautōαὐτόςpersonal pronoundat mas sg 3rd persto him
9οἱhoiὁdefinite articlenoun mas plthe
9δὲdeδέparticleindeclinablethen
9ἀκούσαντεςakousantesἀκούωverbaor ptc act 3rd noun mas plhaving heard
9τοῦtouὁdefinite articlegen mas sgthe
9βασιλέωςbasileōsβασιλεύςnoungen mas sgking
9ἐπορεύθησανeporeuthēsanπορεύωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey went
9καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
9ἰδοὺidouὁράωverb2aor imp act 2nd sgbehold
9ὁhoὁdefinite articlenoun mas sgthe
9ἀστήρastērἀστήρnounnoun mas sgstar
9ὃνhonὅςrelative pronounacc mas sgwhich
9εἶδονeidonὁράωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey saw
9ἐνenἐνprepositionindeclinablein
9τῇtēὁdefinite articledat fem sgthe
9ἀνατολῇanatolēἀνατολήnoundat fem sgrising
9προῆγενproēgenπροάγωverbimpf ind act 3rd sgit was going before
9αὐτούςautousαὐτόςpersonal pronounacc mas pl 3rd persthem
9ἕωςheōsἕωςconjunctionindeclinableuntil
9ἐλθὼνelthōnἔρχομαιverb2aor ptcp act noun mas sghaving arrived
9ἐστάθηestathēἵστημιverbaor ind act 3rd sgit stood
9ἐπάνωepanōἐπάνωadverbindeclinableover
9οὗhouὅςadverbindeclinablewhere
9ἦνēnεἰμίverbimpf ind act 3rd sghe was
9τὸtoὁdefinite articleacc neu sgthe
9παιδίονpaidionπαιδίονnounacc neu sgchild
10ἰδόντεςidontesὁράωverbaor ptcp act noun mas plhaving seen
10δὲdeδέparticleindeclinablethen
10τὸνtonὁdefinite articleacc mas sgthe
10ἀστέραasteraἀστήρnounacc mas sgstar
10ἐχάρησανecharēsanχαίρωverbaor ind pass 3rd plthey were rejoiced
10χαρὰνcharanχαράnounacc fem sg(with) joy
10μεγάληνmegalēnμέγαςadjectiveacc fem sggreat
10σφόδραsphodraσφόδραadverbindeclinablevery much
11καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
11ἐλθόντεςelthontesἔρχομαιverbaor ptcp act noun mas plhaving come
11εἰςeisεἰςprepositionindeclinabletowards
11τὴνtēnὁdefinite articleacc fem sgthe
11οἰκίανoikianοἰκίαnounacc fem sghouse
11εἶδονeidonὁράωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey saw
11τὸtoὁdefinite articleacc neu sgthe
11παιδίονpaidionπαιδίονnounacc neu sgchild
11μετὰmetaμετάprepositionindeclinablewith
11ΜαρίαςMariasΜαρίαnoungen fem sgMary
11τῆςtēsὁdefinite articlegen fem sgthe
11μητρὸςmētrosμήτηρnoungen fem sgmother
11αὐτοῦautouαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas sg 3rd persof him
11καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
11πεσόντεςpesontesπίπτωverbaor ptcp act noun mas plhaving fallen down
11προσεκύνησανprosekynēsanπροσκυνέωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey prostrated
11αὐτῷautōαὐτόςpersonal pronoundat mas sg 3rd persto him
11καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
11ἀνοίξαντεςanoixantesἀνοίγωverbaor ptcp act noun mas plhaving opened
11τοὺςtousὁdefinite articleacc mas plthe
11θησαυροὺςthēsaurousθησαυρόςnounacc mas pltreasures
11αὐτῶνautōnαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas pl 3rd persof them
11προσήνεγκανprosēnenkanπροσφέρωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey offered
11αὐτῷautōαὐτόςpersonal pronoundat mas sg 3rd persto them
11δῶραdōraδῶρονnounacc neu plgifts
11χρυσὸνchrysonχρυσόςnounacc mas sggold
11καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
11λίβανονlibanonλίβανοςnounacc mas sgfrankincense
11καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
11σμύρνανsmyrnanσμύρναnounacc fem sgmyrrh
12καὶkaiκαίconjunctionindeclinableand
12χρηματισθέντεςchrēmatisthentesχρηματίζωverbaor ptcp pass noun mas plhaving been warned
12κατʼkatʼκατάconjunctionindeclinableaccording
12ὄναρonarὄναρnounacc neu sgdream
12μὴmēμήparticlenegativenot
12ἀνακάμψαιanakampsaiἀνακάμπτωverbaor inf actto return
12πρὸςprosπρόςprepositionindeclinableto
12ἩρῴδηνHērōdēnἩρῴδηςnounacc mas sgHerod
12διʼdiʼδιάprepositionindeclinablethrough
12ἄλληςallēsἄλλοςadjectivegen fem sganother
12ὁδοῦhodouὁδόςnoungen mas sgroute
12ἀνεχώρησανanechōrēsanἀναχωρέωverbaor ind act 3rd plthey withdrew
12εἰςeisεἰςprepositionindeclinabletowards
12τὴνtēnὁdefinite articleacc fem sgthe
12χώρανchōranχώραnounacc fem sgcountry
12αὐτῶνautōnαὐτόςpersonal pronoungen mas pl 3rd persof them