noun · feminine

gangrainas

Greekγάγγραινα (gangraina)

Strong’sG1044

gangrene, mortification

stem gangrain-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

gangrene1×

What it means

*† γάγγραινα, -ης, ἡ,

a gangrene, an eating sore, which leads to mortification: II Ti 2:17.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G1044 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidgang'-grahee-nah

an ulcer ("gangrene")

Fromfrom γραίνω (to gnaw);

King Jamescanker.

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	gangrainas1×γάγγραινα	gangrainais
object accusative	gangrainan	gangrainain
direct address vocative	gangrainar	gangrainair
of, belonging to genitive	gangrainau	gangrainaiu
to, for dative	gangraina	gangrainai

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

gangrainstem+agender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

gangraina 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

gangrainas“gangrene”subjectnominative singular1×

2 Timothy 2:17“gangrene”kai tos logos autoiu hōs gangrainas noman echati; hoiu atō Humenaios kai Filētos,and the talk of such men will spread like gangrene. Among them are Hymenaeus and Philetus,