adjective
enkuas
Greekἔγκυος (enkuos)
Strong’sG1471
with child, pregnant
stem enku-once in the New Testament1 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ἔγκυος, v.s. ἐνκ-.
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G1471 — 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 | enkuos | enkuas | enkuem | enkuois | enkuais | enkueim |
| object accusative | enkuon | enkuan | enkuoin | enkuain | ||
| direct address vocative | enkuor | enkuar | enkuoir | enkuair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | enkuou | enkuau | enkueu | enkuoiu | enkuaiu | enkueiu |
| to, for dative | enkuo | enkua1×ἐγκύῳ | enkue | enkuoi | enkuai | enkuei |
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
enku 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
enkua“pregnant”to, fordative singular1×
Luke 2:5“pregnant”apografera sun Mariam ta mnēsteuirēta auto, arōta enkua.He went there to register with Mary, who was pledged to him in marriage and was expecting a child.