The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
λῃστής
| Lemma | λῃστής |
|---|---|
| Citation form | λῃστής, οῦ, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a robber, brigand, bandit |
| Strong’s | G3027 |
| Transliteration | lēistḗs |
| Definition | a brigand |
| KJV glosses | :--robber, thief. |
| Derivation | from (to plunder) |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 15 |
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 |
|---|---|
| λῃσταί | noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 27:38 noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — John 10:8 |
| λῃσταὶ | noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Matthew 27:44 |
| λῃσταῖς | noun, dative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----DPM-) — Luke 10:30 |
| λῃστάς | noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Mark 15:27 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Luke 10:36 |
| λῃστὴν | noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 26:55 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 14:48 noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 22:52 |
| λῃστής | noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 10:1 noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 18:40 |
| λῃστῶν | noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Matthew 21:13 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Mark 11:17 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — Luke 19:46 noun, genitive, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----GPM-) — 2 Corinthians 11:26 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----DPM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----GPM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NPM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSM-
Occurrences
Additional Greek lexicons
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