New American Standard Bible 1995

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They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet:

Lexicon

Verse part Definition: Part of speech: Strong's: Greek: Transliteration:
They said to say H3004 εἶπαν eipan
to him, "In Bethlehem "house of bread," Bethlehem, a city near Jer. N-DFS H965 βηθλέεμ bēthleem
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of Judea; Jewish, a Jew, Judea H2453    
for this in this way, thus Adv H3779 οὕτως outōs
is what as, how, that H3704    
has been written to write V-RIM/P-3S H1125 γέγραπται gegraptai
by the prophet: a prophet (an interpreter or forth-teller of the divine will) N-GMS H4396 προφήτου prophētou

Locations

Bethlehem

BETHLEHEMbeth'-le-hem (bethlechem; Baithleem, or Bethleem, "house of David," or possibly "the house of Lakhmu," an Assyrian deity):I. Bethlehem Judah:Bethlehem Judah, or EPHRATH or EPHRATHAH (which see) is now Beit Lahm (Arabic = "house of meat"), a town of upward of 10,000 inhabitants, 5 miles South of Jerusalem and 2,350 ft. above sea level. It occupies an... View Details

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New American Standard Bible 1995 They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet:
King James Bible They And they said to unto him, "In In Bethlehem of Judea; Judaea: for this thus it is what has been written by the prophet:prophet,
Berean Bible They And they said to him, "In “In Bethlehem of Judea; Judea, for this is what thus has it been written by through the prophet:
Hebrew Greek English They said to him, "In Bethlehem of Judea; for this is what has been written by the prophet: