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Old & New Testament Greek Lexical DictionaryGreek Lexicon

Strong's #2058 - ἑρμηνεία

Transliteration

hermēneía

Phonetics

her-may-ni'-ah

Root Word (Etymology)

from the same as (G2059)

Parts of Speech

Noun Feminine

TDNT

2:661,256

Definition

Thayer
Strong
Mounce

Thayer's

interpretation
1. of what has been spoken more or less obscurely by others

Frequency Lists

Book
Word
Parsing

Verse Results

KJV (2)

1 Corinthians 2

NAS (2)

1 Corinthians 2

HCS (2)

1 Corinthians 2

BSB (2)

1 Corinthians 2

ESV (2)

1 Corinthians 2

WEB (2)

1 Corinthians 2

KJV (2)

interpretation 2

NAS (2)

interpretation 2

HCS (2)

interpretation 1

or an interpretation 1

BSB (2)

[the] interpretation 1

an interpretation 1

ESV (2)

interpretation 2

WEB (2)

an interpretation 1

the interpretation 1

RAH

N-NSF 1

ANT

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BEZ

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BGB

N-AFS 1

N-NFS 1

BMT

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

BYZ

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

ELZ

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

NA26

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

SBL

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

SCV

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

STV

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

TIS

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

N-ASF 1

N-NSF 1

Liddell-Scott-Jones Definitions

ἑρμην-εία, ἡ, (ἑρμηνεύω)

1. interpretation, explanation, Pl. R. 524b (pl.), Tht. 209a, Epicur. Nat. 28.1; esp. of thoughts by words, expression, Diog.Apoll. 1, X. Mem. 4.3.12; χρῆσθαι τῇ γλώσσῃ πρὸς ἑρμηνείαν Arist. PA 660a35, cf. de An. 420b19, Resp. 476a19, Hermog. Inv. 1.1, etc.; mediation, Pl. Epin. 984e; style, D.H. Comp. 1,al., Demetr. Eloc. 1, etc.; an expression, ἡ ἀκόλουθος ἑ. Sch. Pi. O. 3.1: also in pl., αἱ Πλατωνικαὶ ἑ. Plato's gifts of style, D.H. Pomp. 1.2.

2. in Music, expression, Plu. 2.1138a, 1144d.

3. translation, Aristeas 3, Ph. 2.141; ἑ. τῶν Πωμαϊκῶν POxy. 1201.12 (iii A.D.); ἑ. ἔχειν to mean when translated, Ph. 1.232, Porph. Plot. 17.

Thayer's Expanded Definition

ἑρμηνεία (WH ἑρμηνια; see Iota), ἑρμηνειας, ἡ (ἑρμηνεύω), interpretation (of what has been spoken more or less obscurely by others): 1 Corinthians 12:10 (L text διερμ. which see); 1 Corinthians 14:26. (From Plato down.)

STRONGS NT 2058a: ἑρμηνευτής ἑρμηνευτής, ἑρμηνευτου, ὁ (ἑρμηνεύω, which see), an interpreter: 1 Corinthians 14:28 L Tr WH marginal reading (Plato, politic., p. 290 c.; for מֵלִיץ in Genesis 42:23.)

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

*† δι -ερμηνεία , ας , ἡ ,

interpretation: 1 Corinthians 12:10, L, txt. (not elsewhere)†

ἑρμηνία

(T, cl., -εία ), -ας , ἡ ,

(< ἑρμηνεύω ),

[in LXX (-εία ), Sir, prol. 14 Sirach 47:17, from LXX Sirach 5:1*;]

interpretation: 1 Corinthians 12:10; 1 Corinthians 14:26.†

ἑρμηνεία , see ἑρμηνία .

Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament.
Copyright © 1922 by G. Abbott-Smith, D.D., D.C.L.. T & T Clarke, London.

Vocabulary of the Greek NT

The Greek translation of a will originally written in Latin is headed—Ἑρμηνί ]α διαθήκης (BGU I. 326i. 1—ii/A.D.). Attached to it is—Ἑρμηνία κωδικίλλων διπτύχων (ib. ii. 15). Cf. P Oxy XII. 1466.3 (A.D. 245) and P Thead 13ii. 1 (A.D. 322 or 323), and see P Fay 23.11 (ii/A.D.) for an ἐπιτ (ηρητὴς) ἑρμηνίας. Vett. Val. p. 4.5 <ὁ > δὲ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ σημαίνει παιδείαν, γράμματα, ἔλεγχον, λόγον, ἀδελφότητα, ἑρμηνείαν, κηρυκείαν κτλ. In the MGr Velvendos dialect ὁρμήνεια = ";counsel,"; ";advice.";

List of Word Forms

ερμηνεία ἑρμηνεία ερμηνείαν ἑρμηνείαν ερμηνευτής ερμηνια ἑρμηνία ερμηνιαν ἑρμηνίαν ermeneia ermēneia ermeneian ermēneian hermeneia hermeneía hermēneia hermēneía hermeneian hermeneían hermēneian hermēneían