adjective
dithalassos
Greekδιθάλασσος (dithalassos)
Strong’sG1337
between two seas
stem dithalass-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† διθάλασσος, -ον
(δις, θύλασσα);
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1337 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Every form
| Job in the sentence case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | dithalassos | dithalassas | dithalassem | dithalassois | dithalassais | dithalasseim |
| object accusative | dithalasson1×διθάλασσον | dithalassan | dithalassoin | dithalassain | ||
| direct address vocative | dithalassor | dithalassar | dithalassoir | dithalassair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | dithalassou | dithalassau | dithalasseu | dithalassoiu | dithalassaiu | dithalasseiu |
| to, for dative | dithalasso | dithalassa | dithalasse | dithalassoi | dithalassai | dithalassei |
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
dithalass 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
dithalasson“where two seas met”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 27:41“where two seas met”peripiptaratois de eis topon dithalasson epikellala tan nauan, kai tas men prōras ereidaratas menata asaleutas, tas de prumnas luite hupo tau biau.But the ship struck a sandbar and ran aground. The bow stuck fast and would not move, and the stern was being broken up by the pounding of the waves.