noun · feminine
knidas
GreekΚνίδος (knidos)
Strong’sG2834
Cnidus
stem knid-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Κνίδος, -ου, ἡ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2834 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidknee'-dos
Cnidus, a place in Asia Minor
Fromprobably of foreign origin;
King JamesCnidus.
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 | knidas | knidais |
| object accusative | knidan1×Κνίδον | knidain |
| direct address vocative | knidar | knidair |
| of, belonging to genitive | knidau | knidaiu |
| to, for dative | knida | knidai |
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
knida 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
knidan“Cnidus”objectaccusative singular1×
Acts 27:7“Cnidus”en hikanai de hēmerai braduploarōtois kai molis gineratois kata tan Knidan, mē proseasarōtou nin tou anemou, hupoplana tan Krētan kata Salmōnan,After sailing slowly for many days, we arrived off Cnidus. When the wind impeded us, we sailed to the lee of Crete, opposite Salmone.