New American Standard Bible 1995

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Now when they had gone, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is going to search for the Child to destroy Him."

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
Now but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de
when they had gone, to go back, withdraw V-APA-GMP H402 Ἀναχωρησάντων anachōrēsantōn
behold, look, behold V-AMA-2S H2400 ἰδοὺ idou
an angel a messenger, angel N-NMS H32 ἄγγελος angelos
of the Lord lord, master N-GMS H2962 κυρίου kuriou
Analysis:
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appeared to bring to light, to cause to appear V-PIM/P-3S H5316 φαίνεται phainetai
to Joseph Joseph, the name of several Isr. N-DMS H2501 Ἰωσὴφ iōsēph
Analysis:
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in a dream a dream, in a dream N-ANS H3677 ὄναρ onar
and said, to say V-PPA-NMS H3004 λέγων legōn
"Get to waken, to raise up V-APP-NMS H1453 ἐγερθεὶς egertheis
up! Take to receive from V-AMA-2S H3880 παράλαβε paralabe
the Child a young child N-ANS H3813 παιδίον paidion
and His mother mother N-AFS H3384 μητέρα mētera
and flee to flee V-PMA-2S H5343 φεῦγε pheuge
to Egypt, Egypt, the land of the Nile N-AFS H125 Αἴγυπτον aigupton
Analysis:

Egypt is often associated with the secular world. We become enslaved to our worldly desires, such as job, money, cars. In other words the world or (Egypt) looks good and very tempting until we get so wrapped up in it that we become a slave to it.

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and remain I exist, I am V-PMA-2S H1510    
there there, by ext. to there Adv H1563 ἐκεῖ ekei
until till, until Conj H2193 ἕως eōs
I tell to say V-PPA-NMS H3004    
you; for Herod perhaps "son of a hero," Herod, the name of several kings of the Jews N-NMS H2264 Ἡρῴδης ērōdēs
is going to be about to V-PIA-3S H3195 μέλλει mellei
to search to seek V-PNA H2212 ζητεῖν zētein
for the Child a young child N-ANS H3813 παιδίον paidion
to destroy to destroy, destroy utterly V-ANA H622 ἀπολέσαι apolesai
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Locations

Egypt

EGYPTe'-jipt:I. THE COUNTRY1. The Basis of the Land 2. The Nile Valley 3. Earliest Human Remains 4. Climate 5. Conditions of Life 6. The Nile 7. The Fauna 8. The Flora 9. The Prehistoric RacesII. THE HISTORY1. 1st and 2nd Ages: Prehistoric 2. 3d Age: Ist and IInd Dynasties 3. 4th Age: IIIrd through VIth Dynasties 4. 5th Age: VIIth through XIVth Dynasties 5.... View Details

People

Joseph

  Joseph There are three famous people in the Bible named Joseph: All three of their profiles are shown below: Joseph, a son of Jacob/Israel Joseph was one of 12 sons of Jacob. He was the first born son of Rachel (Gen 30:22-24). He received preferential treatment which angered his ten older brothers. His brothers faked his death to their father Jacob, and sold him to a caravan of Ishmaelite traders who were on their way to Egypt. God ga... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

Lord

Lord [N] [B] [S] There are various Hebrew and Greek words so rendered.    Heb. Jehovah, has been rendered in the English Bible LORD, printed in small capitals. This is the proper name of the God of the Hebrews. The form "Jehovah" is retained only in  Exodus 6:3 ;  Psalms 83:18 ;  Isaiah 12:2 ;  26:4 , both in the Authorized and the Revised Version.&nb... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 Now when they had gone, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is going to search for the Child to destroy Him."
King James Bible Now And when they had gone, were departed, behold, an the angel of the Lord appeared appeareth to Joseph in a dream dream, saying, Arise, and said, "Get up! Take take the Child young child and His mother his mother, and flee to into Egypt, and remain be thou there until I tell you; bring thee word: for Herod is going to search for will seek the Child young child to destroy Him."him.
Berean Bible Now when they had gone, And of them having withdrawn, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared appears to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up! Take saying, “Having arisen, take the Child and His mother mother, and flee to into Egypt, and remain there until I should tell you; you, for Herod is going about to search for seek the Child to destroy Him."”
Hebrew Greek English Now when they had gone, behold, an angel of the Lord appeared to Joseph in a dream and said, "Get up! Take the Child and His mother and flee to Egypt, and remain there until I tell you; for Herod is going to search for the Child to destroy Him."