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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

νῆσος

Lemmaνῆσος
Citation formνῆσος, ου, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossan island
Strong’sG3520
Transliterationnēsos
Definitionan island
KJV glosses:--island, isle.
Derivationprobably from the base of
SBLGNT occurrences9

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
νῆσον
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 13:6
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Acts 27:26
νῆσος
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Acts 28:1
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 16:20
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 6:14
νήσου
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Acts 28:7
νήσῳ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 28:11
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Acts 28:9
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-) — Revelation 1:9

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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

Additional Greek lexicons

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