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saw. App-133.
mocked = deceived.
wroth. Greek. thumoomai. Occurs only here.
all. The number could not have been great.
children = boys. Plural of pais. App-108.
coasts = borders.
two years. Greek. dietes. Occurs only in Matthew. It was now nearly two years since the birth at Bethlehem. Herod had inquired very accurately, Mat_2:7. See notes on Mat_2:1 and Mat_2:11. The wise men found a pais, not a brephos (see App-108. ), as the shepherds did (Luk_2:16).
of = from. Greek. p'ara. App-104.