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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

βῆμα

Lemmaβῆμα
Citation formβῆμα, ατος, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glossthe space covered by a step of the foot, a tribunal
Strong’sG0968
Transliterationbēma
Definitiona step, i.e. foot-breath; by implication, a rostrum, i.e. a tribunal
KJV glosses:--judgment-seat, set (foot) on, throne.
Derivationfrom the base of
SBLGNT occurrences12

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 formGrammar and occurrences
βῆμα
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 18:12
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Acts 7:5
βήματι
noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — Romans 14:10
βήματος
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Matthew 27:19
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — John 19:13
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 12:21
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 18:16
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 18:17
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 25:10
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 25:17
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Acts 25:6
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — 2 Corinthians 5:10

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: βημα.

Additional Greek lexicons

Compare the biblical entry for βῆμα with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.