noun · feminine

aisthēsias

Greekαἴσθησις (aisthēsis)

Strong’sG144

perception

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

Translated as

discernment1×

What it means

αἴσθησις, -εως, ἡ

(< αἰσθάνομαι), [in LXX chiefly for דַּעַת;]

perception (MM, VGT, s.v.): Phl 1:9.†

SYN.: ἐπίγνωσις, q.v. (cf. Cremer, 620).

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

Strong’s G144 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidah'-ee-sthay-sis

perception, i.e. (figuratively) discernment

Fromfrom G143;

King Jamesjudgment.

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	aisthēsias	aisthēsiais
object accusative	aisthēsian	aisthēsiain
direct address vocative	aisthēsiar	aisthēsiair
of, belonging to genitive	aisthēsiau	aisthēsiaiu
to, for dative	aisthēsia1×αἰσθήσει	aisthēsiai

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

aisthēsistem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

aisthēsia 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

aisthēsia“discernment”to, fordative singular1×

Philippians 1:9“discernment”kai houtem proseuchemō hina tas agapas vu ēti mallon kai mallon perisseuateiō en epignōsia kai panta aisthēsia,And this is my prayer: that your love may abound more and more in knowledge and depth of insight,