noun · masculine
diermēneutos
Greekδιερμηνευτής (diermēneutēs)
Strong’sG1328
an interpreter
stem diermēneut-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† δι-ερμηνευτής, -οῦ, ὁ
(< διερμηνεύω),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1328 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saiddee-er-main-yoo-tace'
an explainer
Fromfrom G1329;
King Jamesinterpreter.
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 | diermēneutos1×διερμηνευτής | diermēneutois |
| object accusative | diermēneuton | diermēneutoin |
| direct address vocative | diermēneutor | diermēneutoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | diermēneutou | diermēneutoiu |
| to, for dative | diermēneuto | diermēneutoi |
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
diermēneuto 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
diermēneutos“interpreter”subjectnominative singular1×
1 Corinthians 14:28“interpreter”ean de mē ateiō diermēneutos, sigatōr en ekklēsa, heauto de lalatōr kai to theo.But if there is no interpreter, he should remain silent in the church and speak only to himself and God.