noun · feminine
artemias
GreekἌρτεμις (artemis)
Strong’sG735
the Persian or Ephesian Artemis
stem artemi-5 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἄρτεμις, -ιδος, ἡ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G735 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidar'-tem-is
prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities
Fromprobably from the same as G736;
King JamesDiana.
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 | artemias2×Ἄρτεμις | artemiais |
| object accusative | artemian | artemiain |
| direct address vocative | artemiar | artemiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | artemiau3×Ἀρτέμιδος | artemiaiu |
| to, for dative | artemia | artemiai |
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
artemia 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
5 occurrences, every one of them listed
artemias“Artemis”subjectnominative singular2×
Acts 19:28“Artemis”Akouaratois de kai gineratois plērois thumou krazale legarōtois; Megas tas Artemias Efesioiu.When the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
Acts 19:34“Artemis”epignōskaratois de hoti Ioudaios atō fōnas gineta henas ek pantoiu hōs epi hōrain duo krazarōtoiu; Megas tas Artemias Efesioiu.But when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”
artemiau“Artemis”of, belonging togenitive singular3×
Acts 19:24“Artemis”Dēmētrios gar tinos onome, argurokopos, poiarōtos naoin argurouoin Artemiau parechete toi technitoi ouk oligan ergasian,It began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.
Acts 19:27“Artemis”ouk monem de houtem kinduneuatō ni tem merem eis apelegmon erchara, alla kai tem tau megau theau Artemiau hierem eis oudenem logizira, mellarō tē kai kathairirō tau megaleiotau autau, han holas tas Asias kai tas oikoumenas sebetō.There is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed — she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”
Acts 19:35“Artemis”katastellaratos de tos grammatevos ton ochlon fēatō; Anēroir Efesioir, tinos gar atō anthrōpoiu hos ouk gnōskatō tan Efesioiu politan neōkoron arōtan tau megau Artemiau kai teu diopeteu?Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?