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μυστήριον

Lemmaμυστήριον
Citation formμυστήριον, ου, τό
Part of speechnoun
Glossanything hidden, a mystery
Strong’sG3466
Transliterationmystḗrion
Definitiona secret or "mystery" (through the idea of silence imposed by initiation into religious rites)
KJV glosses:--mystery.
Derivationfrom a derivative of (to shut the mouth)
SBLGNT occurrences26

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
μυστήρια
noun, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Matthew 13:11
noun, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — Luke 8:10
noun, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — 1 Corinthians 13:2
noun, accusative, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----APN-) — 1 Corinthians 14:2
μυστήριον
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Romans 11:25
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — 1 Corinthians 15:51
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Ephesians 1:9
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Ephesians 6:19
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Colossians 1:26
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Colossians 4:3
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — 1 Timothy 3:9
noun, accusative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----ASN-) — Revelation 17:7
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Mark 4:11
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Ephesians 3:3
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Ephesians 5:32
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 2 Thessalonians 2:7
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — 1 Timothy 3:16
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 1:20
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 10:7
noun, nominative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----NSN-) — Revelation 17:5
μυστηρίου
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Ephesians 3:9
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Colossians 1:27
noun, genitive, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----GSN-) — Colossians 2:2
μυστηρίῳ
noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — 1 Corinthians 2:7
noun, dative, singular, neuter (MorphGNT ----DSN-) — Ephesians 3:4
μυστηρίων
noun, genitive, plural, neuter (MorphGNT ----GPN-) — 1 Corinthians 4:1

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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

Additional Greek lexicons

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