Matthew 2:7

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Updated: June 3, 2025
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Then Herod called the Magi secretly and learned from them the exact time the star had appeared.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB)
Then Herod secretly called the wise men, and learned from them exactly what time the star appeared.
World English Bible (WEB)
Then{G5119} Herod{G2264}, when he had privily{G2977} called{G2564}{(G5660)} the wise men{G3097}, enquired{G198} of{G3844} them{G846} diligently{G198}{(G5656)} what time{G5550} the star{G792} appeared{G5316}{(G5730)}.
KJV with Strongs
(7) Then Herod secretly called the magi, determining from them the time of the appearing star.
The F.O.G
Following this, Herod arranged a secret meeting with the eastern scholars. Behind closed doors, he questioned them meticulously about when they first noticed the star, masking his murderous intentions with feigned interest.
The F.O.G Paraphrase
Then Herod, privately having called the mages, did inquire exactly from them the time of the appearing star,
Young's Literal Translation (YLT)

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Matthew 2:7

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