aitiem

Strong’sG159

cause, crime

stem aiti-once in the New Testament1 of 26 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.

* αἴτιον, -ου, τό, v.s. αἴτιος.

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

Strong’s G159 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidah'-ee-tee-os

causative, i.e. (concretely) a causer

Fromfrom the same as G154;

King Jamesauthor.

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

αἴτι-ος, α, ον,
more rarely ος, ον Refs 5th c.BC+:— culpable, responsible, ἐπεὶ οὔ τί μοι αἴτιοί εἰσινRefs 8th c.BC+: comparative αἰτιώτεροςRefs 5th c.BC+ the most guilty, Refs 5th c.BC+
2 substantive, αἴτιος, ὁ, the accused, the culprit, Refs 4th c.BC+; οἱ αἴ. τοῦ πατρός they who have sinned against my father, Refs:—with genitive of things, οἱ αἴ. τοῦ φόνουRefs 5th c.BC+
II responsible for, with genitive of things, Refs 5th c.BC+; αἴτιός τινός τινι being the cause of a thing to a person, Refs 5th c.BC+: with infinitive, αἴ. τὸν ἠέρα ξηρὸν εἶναιRefs 5th c.BC+: comparative, τοῦ.. ἐλευθέραν εἶναι.. αἰτιώτερονRefs 4th c.BC+ mainly instrumental in causing the sea-fight, Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 αἴτιον, τό, cause, Refs 5th c.BC+; τί ποτ᾽ οὖν ἐστι τὸ αἴτιον τό.. μηδένα εἰπεῖ; Refs 5th c.BC+

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.

cause1×

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	masculine singular	feminine singular	neuter singular	masculine plural	feminine plural	neuter plural
subject nominative	aitios	aitias	aitiem	aitiois	aitiais	aitieim
object accusative	aition	aitian		aitioin	aitiain
direct address vocative	aitior	aitiar		aitioir	aitiair
of, belonging to genitive	aitiou	aitiau	aitieu1×αἰτίου	aitioiu	aitiaiu	aitieiu
to, for dative	aitio	aitia	aitie	aitioi	aitiai	aitiei

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

aitistem+oaegender+smnru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

aiti 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

Words built on the same stem

Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.

aitias — αἰτία, a cause, reason, charge aitios — αἴτιος, the cause of, the originator of

Where it appears

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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

aitieu“cause”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Acts 19:40“cause”… enkalorō stasiau peri tau sēmeron mēdeneu aitieu huparcharōnteu peri heu ouk duneni apodōara …… we are in jeopardy of being charged with rioting for today’s events, and we have no justification to …