adjective
eruthras
Strong’sG2063
red
stem eruthr-once in the New Testament1 of 26 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.
ἐρυθρός, -ά, -όν
[in LXX for אֱדֹם, Is 63:2; ἐ. θάλασσα for סוּף -יָם Ex 10:19, al.;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2063 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saider-oo-thros'
Fromof uncertain affinity; red, i.e. (with G2281) the Red Sea
King Jamesred.
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
by nature, Refs 5th c.BC+; but the metre requires -ότερος in Refs 4th c.BC+:— red, νέκταρ ἐ. Refs 8th c.BC+; κῆρυξ ἐ., a ship painted with vermilion, Oracle texts cited in Refs 5th c.BC+; ἐ. πέλανος, of blood, Refs 4th c.BC+; ἐρυθρά, τά, red pimples, eruption, Refs 5th c.BC+; but ἐ. διελθόντα red motions, Refs
2 ἐρυθρά, ἡ, =μελισσόφυλλον, Ps.-Refs 1st c.AD+; ἐρυθρός, ὁ (i.e. ῥοῠς), fruit of the ῥοῠς βυρσοδεψική, Refs 1st c.AD+
3 ἐρυθρόν, τό, w)|ou= yolk, Refs 2nd c.AD+
II Ἐρυθρὴ θάλασσα in Refs 5th c.BC+ the Indian Ocean, in which the Red Sea (Ἀράβιος κόλπος) is sometimes included (of the existence of the Persian Gulf he was ignorant), Refs; πόντος Ἐ. Refs 5th c.BC+—later the Red Sea only, Refs: also of the Persian Gulf, Refs 5th c.BC+; used of remote and unknown places, μόνον οὐκ ἐπὶ τὴν Ἐ. θάλατταν πρεσβείας πέμπειν Refs 4th c.BC+ sea of Erythras, accusative to Refs 2nd c.BC+. (Latin rubrofr. *rudhro-, cf. Sanskrit rudhirá-; see at {ἐρεύθω}.)
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.
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 case | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | eruthros | eruthras | eruthrem | eruthrois | eruthrais | eruthreim |
| object accusative | eruthron | eruthran | eruthroin | eruthrain | ||
| direct address vocative | eruthror | eruthrar | eruthroir | eruthrair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | eruthrou | eruthrau | eruthreu | eruthroiu | eruthraiu | eruthreiu |
| to, for dative | eruthro | eruthra1×Ἐρυθρᾷ | eruthre | eruthroi | eruthrai | eruthrei |
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
eruthr 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
Words built on the same stem
Other words sharing the exact same stem — not merely related in meaning.
Where it appears
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
1 occurrence, every one of them listed
eruthra“red”to, fordative singular1×
Acts 7:36… sēmeim en gēa Aigupta kai en Eruthra Thalassa kai en ta erēma eteim …… the land of Egypt, at the Red Sea, and for forty years in …