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Rahlfs Septuagint lexicon

ελεφας

Lemmaελεφας
Common glosseselephant
Transliterationelephantas, elephasin, elephantōn, elephantes, elephantos
Pronunciationelefantas, elefasiyn, elefanton, elefantes, elefantos
Total occurrences13
First reference1Mac.1.17

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual Septuagint occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
ἐλέφαντας
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (N.APM) — 1Mac.3.34
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (N.APM) — 3Mac.5.2
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (N.APM) — 3Mac.5.20
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (N.APM) — 3Mac.5.38
noun, accusative, plural, masculine (N.APM) — 3Mac.5.10
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (N.ASM) — 2Mac.13.2
ἐλέφαντες
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (N.NPM) — 1Mac.6.30
ἐλέφαντος
noun, genitive, singular, masculine (N.GSM) — Ezek.27.6
ἐλεφάντων
noun, genitive, plural, masculine (N.GPM) — 3Mac.5.1
noun, genitive, plural, masculine (N.GPM) — 3Mac.5.48
ἐλέφασιν
noun, dative, plural, masculine (N.DPM) — 1Mac.6.34
noun, dative, plural, masculine (N.DPM) — 1Mac.1.17
noun, dative, plural, masculine (N.DPM) — 2Mac.11.4

References

Additional Greek lexicons

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