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Matthew 4

Matt. 4:12 KJV (With Strong’s)

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Now
de (Greek #1161)
but, and, etc.
KJV usage: also, and, but, moreover, now (often unexpressed in English).
Pronounce: deh
Origin: a primary particle (adversative or continuative)
when Jesus
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
Iesous (Greek #2424)
Jesus (i.e. Jehoshua), the name of our Lord and two (three) other Israelites
KJV usage: Jesus.
Pronounce: ee-ay-sooce'
Origin: of Hebrew origin (03091)
had heard
akouo (Greek #191)
to hear (in various senses)
KJV usage: give (in the) audience (of), come (to the ears), (shall) hear(-er, -ken), be noised, be reported, understand.
Pronounce: ak-oo'-o
Origin: a primary verb
that
hoti (Greek #3754)
demonstrative, that (sometimes redundant); causative, because
KJV usage: as concerning that, as though, because (that), for (that), how (that), (in) that, though, why.
Pronounce: hot'-ee
Origin: neuter of 3748 as conjunction
John
Ioannes (Greek #2491)
Joannes (i.e. Jochanan), the name of four Israelites
KJV usage: John.
Pronounce: ee-o-an'-nace
Origin: of Hebrew origin (03110)
was βcast into prison
paradidomi (Greek #3860)
to surrender, i.e yield up, intrust, transmit
KJV usage: betray, bring forth, cast, commit, deliver (up), give (over, up), hazard, put in prison, recommend.
Pronounce: par-ad-id'-o-mee
Origin: from 3844 and 1325
, he departed
anachoreo (Greek #402)
to retire
KJV usage: depart, give place, go (turn) aside, withdraw self.
Pronounce: an-akh-o-reh'-o
Origin: from 303 and 5562
into
eis (Greek #1519)
to or into (indicating the point reached or entered), of place, time, or (figuratively) purpose (result, etc.); also in adverbial phrases
KJV usage: (abundant-)ly, against, among, as, at, (back-)ward, before, by, concerning, + continual, + far more exceeding, for (intent, purpose), fore, + forth, in (among, at, unto, -so much that, -to), to the intent that, + of one mind, + never, of, (up-)on, + perish, + set at one again, (so) that, therefore(-unto), throughout, til, to (be, the end, -ward), (here-)until(-to), ...ward, (where-)fore, with. Often used in composition with the same general import, but only with verbs (etc.) expressing motion (literally or figuratively).
Pronounce: ice
Origin: a primary preposition
Galilee
ho (Greek #3588)
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom)
KJV usage: the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Pronounce: ho
Origin: ἡ (hay), and the neuter τό (to) in all their inflections
Galilaia (Greek #1056)
Galiloea (i.e. the heathen circle), a region of Palestine
KJV usage: Galilee.
Pronounce: gal-il-ah'-yah
Origin: of Hebrew origin (01551)
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β
or, delivered up.

More on:

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Galilee,
John the Baptist,
Prison,
The Lord Jesus

Cross References

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Ministry on This Verse

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Mark 1:14• 14Now after that John was put in prison, Jesus came into Galilee, preaching the gospel of the kingdom of God, (Mark 1:14)
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Mark 6:17• 17For Herod himself had sent forth and laid hold upon John, and bound him in prison for Herodias' sake, his brother Philip's wife: for he had married her. (Mark 6:17)
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Luke 3:20• 20Added yet this above all, that he shut up John in prison. (Luke 3:20)
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Luke 4:14,31• 14And Jesus returned in the power of the Spirit into Galilee: and there went out a fame of him through all the region round about.
 31And came down to Capernaum, a city of Galilee, and taught them on the sabbath days. (Luke 4:14,31)
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John 4:43,54• 43Now after two days he departed thence, and went into Galilee.
 54This is again the second miracle that Jesus did, when he was come out of Judea into Galilee. (John 4:43,54)
cast.
or, delivered up.
• Jesus submits in quiet patience, and retires from the manifestation of the evil. Thus the blessed Spirit often conducts us. He becomes thus the Center of all the hopes, and light of Israel in its darkest, and most terrible times, according to Isaiah 8 and 9, and commences His own separate testimony, and gathers around Himself a Remnant in blessing; compare the passage in Isaiah—He and the children which God has given Him. (“Notes on Matthew 4” by J.N. Darby)
• The Gospel of Matthew points out judgment upon the Jews and mercy to despised Galilee. (“Remarks on Matthew 4:12-25” by W. Kelly)

J. N. Darby Translation

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But having heard that John was delivered up, he departed into Galilee:

W. Kelly Translation

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But having heard that John was delivered up, hea departed into Galilee:

WK Translation Notes

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The repetition of our Lord’s name, Jesus, is corrected in the RV as in 4:12, 18, 8:5, 13:36, 14:14, 25, 15:16, 30, 16:20, 17:11, 22:37, 24:2.

WK Verse Note

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(Note: Words in italics have been inserted from the J. N. Darby translation where the W. Kelly translation doesn’t exist.)