New American Standard Bible 1995

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Matthew

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So Joseph got up and took the Child and His mother while it was still night, and left for Egypt.

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
So but, and, now, (a connective or adversative particle) Conj H1161 δὲ de
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Joseph got to waken, to raise up V-APP-NMS H1453 ἐγερθεὶς egertheis
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up and took to receive from V-AIA-3S H3880 παρέλαβεν parelaben
the Child a young child N-ANS H3813 παιδίον paidion
and His mother mother N-AFS H3384 μητέρα mētera
while it was still night, night, by night N-GFS H3571 νυκτὸς nuktos
and left to go back, withdraw V-AIA-3S H402 ἀνεχώρησεν anechōrēsen
for 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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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

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New American Standard Bible 1995 So Joseph got up and took the Child and His mother while it was still night, and left for Egypt.
King James Bible So Joseph got up and When he arose, he took the Child young child and His his mother while it was still by night, and left for Egypt.departed into Egypt:
Berean Bible So Joseph got up and And having arisen, he took the Child and His mother while it was still night, by night and left for Egypt.withdrew into Egypt,
Hebrew Greek English So Joseph got up and took the Child and His mother while it was still night, and left for Egypt.