noun · feminine
eleusias
Greekἔλευσις (eleusis)
Strong’sG1660
a coming, arrival, advent
stem eleusi-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
*† ἔλευσις, -εως, ἡ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1660 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidel'-yoo-sis
an advent
Fromfrom the alternate of G2064;
King Jamescoming.
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 | eleusias | eleusiais |
| object accusative | eleusian | eleusiain |
| direct address vocative | eleusiar | eleusiair |
| of, belonging to genitive | eleusiau1×ἐλεύσεως | eleusiaiu |
| to, for dative | eleusia | eleusiai |
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
eleusia 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
eleusiau“coming”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Acts 7:52“coming”tinon toiu profētoiu ouk diōkala tois patērois vu? kai apokteinala toin prokatangellaratoin peri tau eleusiau tou dikaiou hou nun vis prodotois kai foneuois gineva,Which of the prophets did your fathers fail to persecute? They even killed those who foretold the coming of the Righteous One. And now you are His betrayers and murderers —