Matthew 2:10

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy, х echareesan (G5463) charan (G5479) megaleen (G3173) sfodra (G4970)]. The language is very strong, expressing exuberant transports.

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Seeing the star — Standing over where the child was.

¹⁰ When they saw the star, they rejoiced with exceeding great joy.

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