afros

Strong’sG876

foam, froth

stem afr-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

* ἀφρός, -οῦ, ὁ,

foam: Lk 9:39 (MM, s.v.).†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G876 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidaf-ros'

froth, i.e. slaver

Fromapparently a primary word;

King Jamesfoaming.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in

ἀφρός, ὁ,
foam, of the sea, ῥόος Ὠκεανοῖο ἀφρῷ μορύρωνRefs 8th c.BC+, etc.; of a river, Refs
2 of persons and animals, foam, slaver, froth, περί τ᾽ ἀ. ὀδόντας γίγνεταιNT+5th c.BC+frothy blood, Refs 5th c.BC+; βακχίου παλαιγενοῦς ἀφρῷ, of wine, Refs 4th c.BC+
II ἀφρὸς νίτρου, ={ἀφρόνιτρον}, Refs 5th c.BC+; ἀ. alone, Refs 4th c.BC+
II.2 ἀ. αἵματος, ={σπέρμα},Refs 4th c.BC+
III a kind of ἀφύη, Refs 4th c.BC+. (ṃbhrós, cf. Sanskrit abhrám 'cloud', Latin imber.)

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

foams at the mouth1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence case	one singular	more than one plural
subject nominative	afros	afrois
object accusative	afron	afroin
direct address vocative	afror	afroir
of, belonging to genitive	afrou1×ἀφροῦ	afroiu
to, for dative	afro	afroi

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

afrstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

afro 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

afrou“foams at the mouth”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Luke 9:39… exaifnōs krazatō, kai sparassatō auton meta afrou kai mogōs apochōratō apo autou suntribarōntem …… him into convulsions so that he foams at the mouth. It keeps mauling him and rarely …