noun · masculine
hierosolumitos
GreekἹεροσολυμίτης (hierosolumitēs)
Strong’sG2415
an inhabitant of Jerusalem
stem hierosolumit-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ἱεροσολυμεῖτης (WH, Ἰερ-; Rec. -μίτης), -ου, ὁ,
[in LXX: Si 50:27(29) II Mac 4:22, 39 (V* -μήτης) 18:5*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2415 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidhee-er-os-ol-oo-mee'-tace
a Hierosolymite, i.e. inhabitant of Hierosolyma
Fromfrom G2414;
King Jamesof Jerusalem.
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 | hierosolumitos | hierosolumitois1×Ἱεροσολυμῖται |
| object accusative | hierosolumiton | hierosolumitoin |
| direct address vocative | hierosolumitor | hierosolumitoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | hierosolumitou | hierosolumitoiu1×Ἱεροσολυμιτῶν |
| to, for dative | hierosolumito | hierosolumitoi |
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
hierosolumito 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
hierosolumitois“people of Jerusalem”subjectnominative plural1×
Mark 1:5“people of Jerusalem”kai ekporeuete pros auton pantas tas Ioudaias chōras kai tois Hierosolumitois pantois, kai baptizile hupo autou en to Iordano potamo exomologerōtois tain hamartain autoiu.People went out to him from all of Jerusalem and the countryside of Judea. Confessing their sins, they were baptized by him in the Jordan River.
hierosolumitoiu“Jerusalem”of, belonging togenitive plural1×
John 7:25“Jerusalem”Legale oun tinois ek toiu Hierosolumitoiu; Ouk houtos atō hon zētalō apokteinara?Then some of the people of Jerusalem began to say, “Isn’t this the man they are trying to kill?