The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
ἄμμος
| Lemma | ἄμμος |
|---|---|
| Citation form | ἄμμος, ου, ἡ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | sand |
| Strong’s | G0285 |
| Transliteration | ámmos |
| Definition | sand (as heaped on the beach) |
| KJV glosses | :--sand. |
| Derivation | perhaps from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 5 |
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 |
|---|---|
| ἄμμον | noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Matthew 7:26 noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 12:18 |
| ἄμμος | noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Romans 9:27 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Hebrews 11:12 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-) — Revelation 20:8 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----ASF-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NSF-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: αμμος.
Additional Greek lexicons
Compare the biblical entry for ἄμμος with classical and later Greek dictionaries collected by Logeion.