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noun · feminine

libuas

GreekΛιβύη (libuē)

Strong’sG3033

Libya, Africa

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

Translated as

Libya

What it means

Λιβύη, -ης, ἡ,

Libya: Ac 2:10.†

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

Strong’s G3033 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidlib-oo'-ay

Libye, a region of Africa

Fromprobably from G3047;

King JamesLibya.

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativelibuaslibuais
object accusativelibuanlibuain
direct address vocativelibuarlibuair
of, belonging to genitivelibuauΛιβύηςlibuaiu
to, for dativelibualibuai

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
libustem+agender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

libua 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

libuau“Libya”of, belonging togenitive singular

Acts 2:10“Libya”Frugian tē kai Pamfulian, Aiguptan kai teim mereim tau Libuau tau kata Kurēnan, kai tois epidēmarōtois Rōmaiois,Phrygia and Pamphylia, Egypt and the parts of Libya near Cyrene; visitors from Rome,