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G2058 ἑρμηνεία (hermēneía)
Greek
Noun, Feminine
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Quick Definition

translation, interpretation

Strong's Definition

translation

Derivation: from the same as G2059 (ἑρμηνεύω);

KJV Usage: interpretation

Thayer's Greek Lexicon

ἑρμηνεία (WH ἑρμηνια; see Iota), ἑρμηνειας, ἡ (ἑρμηνεύω), interpretation (of what has been spoken more or less obscurely by others): 1Co_12:10 (L text διερμ. which see); 1Co_14:26. (From Plato down.) STRONGS NT 2058a: ἑρμηνευτήςἑρμηνευτής, ἑρμηνευτου, ὁ (ἑρμηνεύω, which see), an interpreter: 1Co_14:28 L Tr WH marginal reading (Plato, politic., p. 290 c.; for ξΕμΔιυ in Gen_42:23.)

Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary

ἑρμηνεία hermēneia 2x interpretation, explanation, 1Co_14:26 ; meton. the power or faculty of interpreting, 1Co_12:10

Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon

*† δι -ερμηνεία , ας , ἡ , interpretation: 1Co_12:10 , L , txt . (not else\-where)† ἑρμηνία ( T , cl ., -εία ), -ας , ἡ , ( < ἑρμηνεύω ), [in LXX (-εία ), Sir, prol . 14 Sir_47:17 , from LXX Sir_5:1 * ;] interpretation: 1Co_12:10 ; 1Co_14:26 .† ἑρμηνεία , see ἑρμηνία .

Moulton & Milligan — Vocabulary of the Greek NT

ἑρμηνεία [page 254] The Greek translation of a will originally written in Latin is headed Ἑρμηνί ]α διαθήκης (BGU I. 326 i. 1 ii/A.D.). Attached to it is Ἑρμηνία κωδικίλλων διπτύχων ( ib. ii. 15 ). Cf. P Oxy XII. 1466 .3 (A.D. 245) and P Thead 13 ii. 1 (A.D. 322 or 323), and see P Fay 23 .11 (ii/A.D.) for an ἐπιτ (ηρητὴς ) ἑρμηνίας . Vett. Val. p. 4 .5 <ὁ > δὲ τοῦ Ἑρμοῦ σημαίνει παιδείαν , γράμματα , ἔλεγχον , λόγον , ἀδελφότητα , ἑρμηνείαν , κηρυκείαν κτλ . In the MGr Velvendos dialect ὁρμήνεια = counsel, advice.

Liddell-Scott — Intermediate Greek Lexicon

ἑρμηνεία ἑρμηνεία, ἡ, [Etym: ἑρμηνεύω] "interpretation, explanation", Plat. , Xen.

STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon

ἑρμηνεία, see: ἑρμηνία. ἑρμηνία (T, cl., -εία), -ας, ἡ, (ἑρμηνεύω), [in LXX (-εία), Sir, prol. 14 Sir.47:17, from LXX Sir.5:1 * ;] interpretation: 1Co.12:10 14:26.† (AS)

Bible Occurrences (2)

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