adjective
azumos
Greekἄζυμος (azumos)
Strong’sG106
unleavened, the paschal feast, uncorrupted
stem azum-9 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books4 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἄζυμος, -ον
(< ζύμη), [in LXX for מָצָּה; τὰ ἄ. (sc. λάγανα, cakes) = הַמָצָּה;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G106 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidad'-zoo-mos
unleavened, i.e. (figuratively) uncorrupted; (in the neutral plural) specially (by implication) the Passover week
Fromfrom G1 (as a negative particle) and G2219;
King Jamesunleavened (bread).
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 | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | azumos | azumas | azumem | azumois1×ἄζυμοι | azumais | azumeim1×ἄζυμα |
| object accusative | azumon | azuman | azumoin | azumain | ||
| direct address vocative | azumor | azumar | azumoir | azumair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | azumou | azumau | azumeu | azumoiu | azumaiu | azumeiu6×ἀζύμων |
| to, for dative | azumo | azuma | azume | azumoi | azumai | azumei1×ἀζύμοις |
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
azum 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
9 occurrences, every one of them listed
azumois“unleavened”subjectnominative plural1×
1 Corinthians 5:7“unleavened”ekkathairavar tan palaian zuman, hina aveiō neem furamem, kathōs avō azumois. kai gar tem pascha nu thuita Christos;Get rid of the old leaven, that you may be a new unleavened batch, as you really are. For Christ, our Passover lamb, has been sacrificed.
azumeim“unleavened bread”subject or objectdirect plural1×
Mark 14:1“unleavened bread”Ate de tem pascha kai teim azumeim meta duo hēmerain. kai zētale tois archierevois kai tois grammatevois pōs auton en dolo krataratois apokteinaleia,Now the Passover and the Feast of Unleavened Bread were two days away, and the chief priests and scribes were looking for a covert way to arrest Jesus and kill Him.
azumeiu“unleavened bread”of, belonging togenitive plural6×
Matthew 26:17“unleavened bread”Ta de prōta teiu azumeiu proserchala tois mathētois to Iēso legarōtois; Pou thelasō hetoimazaneia si esthiara tem pascha?On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, the disciples came to Jesus and asked, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”
Mark 14:12“unleavened bread”Kai ta prōta hēmera teiu azumeiu, hote tem pascha thuale, legalō auto tois mathētois autou; Pou thelasō apercharatois hetoimazaneia hina esthiaseia tem pascha?On the first day of the Feast of Unleavened Bread, when the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed, Jesus’ disciples asked Him, “Where do You want us to prepare for You to eat the Passover?”
Luke 22:1“unleavened bread”Engizate de tas heortas teiu azumeiu tas legirōtas Pascha.Now the Feast of Unleavened Bread, called the Passover, was approaching,
Luke 22:7“unleavened bread”Erchata de tas hēmeras teiu azumeiu, ha date thuirō tem pascha;Then came the day of Unleavened Bread on which the Passover lamb was to be sacrificed.
Acts 12:3“unleavened bread”horaratos de hoti arestem atō toi Ioudaioi prostitheta sullambara kai Petron ale de hēmerais teiu azumeiu,And seeing that this pleased the Jews, Herod proceeded to seize Peter during the Feast of Unleavened Bread.
Acts 20:6“unleavened bread”nis de ekplana meta tain hēmerain teiu azumeiu apo Filippoiu, kai erchana pros autoin eis tan Trōadan achri hēmeraiu pente, hou diatribana hēmerain hepta.And after the Feast of Unleavened Bread, we sailed from Philippi, and five days later we rejoined them in Troas, where we stayed seven days.
azumei“unleavened bread”to, fordative plural1×
1 Corinthians 5:8“unleavened bread”hōste heortazaneiō, mē en zuma palaia mēde en zuma kakiau kai ponēriau, alla en azumei eilikrineiau kai alētheiau.Therefore let us keep the feast, not with the old bread, leavened with malice and wickedness, but with the unleavened bread of sincerity and of truth.