The Koine Bible

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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

μέλαν

Lemmaμέλαν
Citation formμέλαν, ανος, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glossink
Strong’sG3188
Transliterationmélan
Definitionink
KJV glosses:--ink.
Derivationneuter of as noun
SBLGNT occurrences3

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
μέλανι
noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 2 Corinthians 3:3
μέλανος
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — 2 John 1:12
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — 3 John 1:13

Morphology

Occurrences

Additional Greek lexicons

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