noun · feminine
damalias
Greekδάμαλις (damalis)
Strong’sG1151
a heifer
stem damali-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
δάμαλις, -εως, ἡ
(fem. of δαμάλης, a bullock), [in LXX chiefly for פָּרָה, עֶגְלָה;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1151 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiddam'-al-is
a heifer (as tame)
Fromprobably from the base of G1150;
King Jamesheifer.
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 | damalias | damaliais |
| object accusative | damalian | damaliain |
| direct address vocative | damaliar | damaliair |
| of, belonging to genitive | damaliau1×δαμάλεως | damaliaiu |
| to, for dative | damalia | damaliai |
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
damalia 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
damaliau“heifer”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Hebrews 9:13“heifer”ei gar tem haimem tragoiu kai tauroiu kai spodas damaliau rantizarōtas toin koinirētoin hagiazatō pros tan tau sarxau katharotan,For if the blood of goats and bulls and the ashes of a heifer sprinkled on those who are ceremonially unclean sanctify them so that their bodies are clean,