The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
βίβλος
| Lemma | βίβλος |
|---|---|
| Citation form | βίβλος, ου, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a written book, roll, or volume |
| Strong’s | G0976 |
| Transliteration | bíblos |
| KJV glosses | :--book. |
| Derivation | properly, the inner bark of the papyrus plant, i.e. (by implication) a sheet or scroll of writing |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 10 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| Βίβλος | noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Matthew 1:1 |
| βίβλου | noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 3:5 |
| βίβλους | noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Acts 19:19 |
| βίβλῳ | noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Mark 12:26 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 20:42 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Luke 3:4 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 1:20 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 7:42 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Philippians 4:3 noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 20:15 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----DSF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GSF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: βιβλος.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for βίβλος with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.