The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
μονογενής
| Lemma | μονογενής |
|---|---|
| Citation form | μονογενής, ές |
| Part of speech | adjective |
| Gloss | only, only-begotten, unique |
| Strong’s | G3439 |
| Transliteration | monogenḗs |
| Definition | only-born, i.e. sole |
| KJV glosses | :--only (begotten, child). |
| Derivation | from and |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 9 |
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 |
|---|---|
| μονογενῆ | adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — John 3:16 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Hebrews 11:17 adjective, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — 1 John 4:9 |
| μονογενὴς | adjective, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Luke 8:42 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 7:12 adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — John 1:18 |
| μονογενής | adjective, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 9:38 |
| μονογενοῦς | adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — John 1:14 adjective, genitive, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----GSM-) — John 3:18 |
Morphology
- adjective; MorphGNT ----ASM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----GSM-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSF-
- adjective; MorphGNT ----NSM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: μονογενης.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for μονογενής with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.