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2059 – ἑρμηνεύω (hermeneuo)

by interpretation


Type:
Verb
Greek: ἑρμηνεύω (hermeneuo)
Pronunciation: her-mayn-yoo-o
Gematria: 1408(5 + 100 + 40 + 8 + 50 + 5 + 400 + 800)    words with the same gematria
Origin: From a presumed derivative of G2060 (as the god of language)
Usage: 3 times in NT

Description

  1. To explain in words, expound.
  2. To interpret.
    1. To translate what has been spoken or written in a foreign tongue into the vernacular.


Origin

From a presumed derivative of G2060 (as the god of language):

ἙρμῆςHermesG2060Mercurius

Word root

Word with hermeneuo as root:

διερμηνεύωdiermeneuoG1329interpret
δυσερμήνευτοςdusermeneutosG1421hard to be uttered
μεθερμηνεύωmethermeneuoG3177being interpreted

Equivalent Hebrew/Aramaic words

In the Greek Septuagint (LXX) translation, the following Hebrew/Aramaic words have been translated into hermeneuo :

לִיץlitsH3887to mock
תִּרְגֵּםtirgemH8638to translate

Alternative forms

Grammatical code shortcode Swedish Quantity
VERB Verb
pres. pass. ind. present passive indicative
sing. third person singular
V-PPI-3S-2
VERB Verb
pres. pass. part. present passive Participle
nom. sing. ♂ Nominative singular masculine
V-PPP-NSM-1


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Usage in NT


2
1
Total    3

References (3 occurances in 3 verses)




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