noun · feminine
libuas
GreekΛιβύη (libuē)
Strong’sG3033
Libya, Africa
stem libu-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Λιβύη, -ης, ἡ,
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 case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | libuas | libuais |
| object accusative | libuan | libuain |
| direct address vocative | libuar | libuair |
| of, belonging to genitive | libuau1×Λιβύης | libuaiu |
| to, for dative | libua | libuai |
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
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 singular1×
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,