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Matthew 2:22 (NIRV)

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22 But then he heard that Archelaus was king of Judea. Archelaus was ruling in place of his father Herod. This made Joseph afraid to go there. Warned in a dream, Joseph went back to the land of Galilee instead.

Definition(s):
Archelaus (Ar-ka-leh-us): the prince of the people
Archelaus (Ar-cha-leh-us): the prince of the people
Galilee (Gal-ih-lee): wheel; revolution
Joseph (Joh-sef): increase; addition