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noun · masculine

Greekδεξιολάβος (dexiolabos)
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dexiolabos

Strong’sG1187

one posted on the right hand, a spear-man

stem dexiolab-once in the New Testament1 of 10 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.

* δεξιολάβος, -ου, ὁ

(< δεξιός, λαμβάνω),

a kind of soldier, prob. a spearman (Vg., lancearius) or slinger: Ac 23:23.†

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

Strong’s G1187 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saiddex-ee-ol-ab'-os

a guardsman (as if taking the right) or light-armed soldier

Fromfrom G1188 and G2983;

King Jamesspearman.

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
δεξιο-λάβος [ᾰ], ὁ,
spearman: in plural, guards, NT

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.

spearmen1×

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativedexiolabosdexiolabois
object accusativedexiolabondexiolaboin1×δεξιολάβους
direct address vocativedexiolabordexiolaboir
of, belonging to genitivedexiolaboudexiolaboiu
to, for dativedexiolabodexiolaboi

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
dexiolabstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

dexiolabo 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

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

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

dexiolaboin“spearmen”objectaccusative plural1×

Acts 23:23… heōs Kaisareiau, kai hippeusoin hebdomēkonta kai dexiolaboin diakosioi, apo tritau hōrau tau nuktau,… soldiers, seventy horsemen, and two hundred spearmen to go to Caesarea in the …