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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἔχθρα

Lemmaἔχθρα
Citation formἔχθρα, ας, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossenmity, hostility
Strong’sG2189
Transliterationéchthra
Definitionhostility; by implication, a reason for opposition
KJV glosses:--enmity, hatred.
Derivationfeminine of
SBLGNT occurrences6

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
ἔχθρα
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)Romans 8:7
noun, nominative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----NSF-)James 4:4
ἔχθρᾳ
noun, dative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----DSF-)Luke 23:12
ἔχθραι
noun, nominative, plural, feminine (MorphGNT ----NPF-)Galatians 5:20
ἔχθραν
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)Ephesians 2:14
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)Ephesians 2:16

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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