noun · masculine
eufratos
GreekΕὐφράτης (eufratēs)
Strong’sG2166
the Euphrates
stem eufrat-2 times in the New Testament2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Εὐφράτης, -ου, ὁ
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2166 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidyoo-frat'-ace
Euphrates, a river of Asia
Fromof foreign origin (compare );
King JamesEuphrates.
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 | eufratos | eufratois |
| object accusative | eufraton1×Εὐφράτην | eufratoin |
| direct address vocative | eufrator | eufratoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | eufratou | eufratoiu |
| to, for dative | eufrato1×Εὐφράτῃ | eufratoi |
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
eufrato 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
eufraton“Euphrates”objectaccusative singular1×
Revelation 16:12“Euphrates”Kai tos hektos ekchata tan fialan autou epi ton potamon ton megon ton Eufraton; kai xērainita tem hudōrem autou, hina hetoimaziteia tas hodas toiu basilevoiu toiu apo anatolau hēliou.And the sixth angel poured out his bowl on the great river Euphrates, and its water was dried up to prepare the way for the kings of the East.
eufrato“Euphrates”to, fordative singular1×
Revelation 9:14“Euphrates”legarōton to hekto angelo, tos echarōtos tan salpinxan; Luasar toin tessares angeloin toin dirētoin epi to potamo to mego Eufrato.saying to the sixth angel with the trumpet, “Release the four angels who are bound at the great river Euphrates.”