noun · masculine
adrios
GreekἈδρίας (adrias)
Strong’sG99
the Adriatic Sea
stem adri-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἁδρίας (T, Rec. Ἀδρίας), -ου, ὁ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G99 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidad-ree'-as
the Adriatic sea (including the Ionian)
Fromfrom Ἀδρία (a place near its shore);
King JamesAdria.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | adrios | adriois |
| object accusative | adrion | adrioin |
| direct address vocative | adrior | adrioir |
| of, belonging to genitive | adriou | adrioiu |
| to, for dative | adrio1×Ἀδρίᾳ | adrioi |
Tinted cells are forms the New Testament never uses, so there is no Greek to show against them — but they are still correct Biblang, built from the slots below like any other.
Why these forms, and no others — the slots that make them
adrio is this word in every one of its forms. The slots after it make all the rest.
same in every form varies — every value shown
Where it appears
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
adrio“Adriatic Sea”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 27:27“Adriatic Sea”Hōs de tessareskaidekatas nuxas gineta diaferirōtoiu nu en to Adrio, kata mesem tau nuxau huponoale tois nautois prosagarō tinan autoi chōran.On the fourteenth night we were still being driven across the Adriatic Sea. About midnight the sailors sensed they were approaching land.