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Mat_2:10. Ἐχάρησαν ] Euth. Zigabenus correctly says: ὡς εὑρόντες τὸν ἀψευδέστατον ὁδηγόν · ἐπληροφορήθησαν γὰρ λοιπόν , ὅτι καὶ τὸ ζητούμενον εὑρήσουσι .
σφόδρα ] Adverbs at the end; comp. Mat_4:8; Schaefer, ad Demosth. V. p. 367; Bornemann, ad Xen. Anab. ii. 6. 9; Mem. iii. 5. 17.
ἐχάρ . χαρ .] “Etenim ubi nomen per se ipsum verbi significationem neque circumscribit neque intendit, adminiculo opus est vel adjectivi vel pronominis vel articuli, quo rerum genus certum designatur,” Lobeck, Paralip. p. 507. Therefore here χαρὰν μεγάλην σφόδρα . Comp. Mar_5:42 b; Wilke, neutestam. Rhetor. p. 380. The opposite, μεγάλην λύπην λυπεῖσθαι , Joh_4:11; φοβεῖσθαι φόβον μέγαν , Mar_4:41.