Matthew 4:12

When Jesus heard that John had been imprisoned, He withdrew to Galilee.
Matthew 4:12
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Original language and places

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Original language (Greek)

Ἀκούσας δὲ ὅτι Ἰωάννης παρεδόθη ἀνεχώρησεν εἰς τὴν Γαλιλαίαν.

  1. ἈκούσαςAkousas“Having heard”
    Verb, aorist, active, participle, nominative, singular, masculine · from ἀκούω · “to hear” · Strong's G0191
  2. δὲde“now”
    Conjunction · from δέ · “but/and” · Strong's G1161
  3. ὅτιhoti“that”
    Conjunction · “that/since” · Strong's G3754G
  4. ἸωάννηςIōannēs“John”
    Noun, nominative, singular, masculine · “John” · Strong's G2491G
  5. παρεδόθηparedothē“was delivered up”
    Verb, aorist, passive, indicative, 3rd person singular · from παραδίδωμι · “to deliver” · Strong's G3860
  6. ἀνεχώρησενanechōrēsen“He withdrew”
    Verb, aorist, active, indicative, 3rd person singular · from ἀναχωρέω · “to leave” · Strong's G0402
  7. εἰςeis“into”
    Preposition · “toward” · Strong's G1519
  8. τὴνtēn“<the>”
    Article, accusative, singular, feminine · from ὁ · “the/this/who” · Strong's G3588
  9. Γαλιλαίαν.Galilaian“Galilee.”
    Noun, accusative, singular, feminine · from Γαλιλαία · “Galilee” · Strong's G1056G
Places named in this verse
  • Places: OpenBible.info Bible Geocoding Data, CC BY 4.0. Coordinates from OpenStreetMap (ODbL) are left out. Source (version 7eb18a5)
  • Greek words: STEP Bible (STEPBible.org), based on work at Tyndale House, Cambridge. CC BY 4.0. Source (version ed476a8)