The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

λεγιών

Lemmaλεγιών
Citation formλεγιών, ῶνος, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa legion, very large number
Strong’sG3003
Transliterationlegeṓn
Definitiona "legion", i.e. Roman regiment (figuratively)
KJV glosses:--legion.
Derivationof Latin origin
SBLGNT occurrences4

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
Λεγιὼν
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Mark 5:9
Λεγιών
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 8:30
λεγιῶνα
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 5:15
λεγιῶνας
noun, accusative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----APF-) — Matthew 26:53

Morphology

Occurrences

Additional Greek lexicons

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