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noun · masculine

Greekμάρμαρος (marmaros)
Biblang

marmaros

Strong’sG3139

marble

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

What it means

What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.

** μάρμαρος, -ου, ὁ

(< μαρμαίρω, to glisten), [in LXX: Ep. Je 72*;]

1. any crystalline stone (Hom., Eur., al.).
2. In later writers, marble: Re 18:12.†

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

Strong’s G3139 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidmar'-mar-os

marble (as sparkling white)

Fromfrom μαρμαίρω (to glisten);

King Jamesmarble.

James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.

Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
μάρμᾰρος, ὁ,
a crystalline rock, which sparkles (μαρμαίρει) in the light, μάρμαρος ὀκριόεις Refs 8th c.BC+: as adjective, πέτρος μ. ὀκριόεις Refs 8th c.BC+
II later, marble, μάρμαρον ἢ λίθον λευκήν Refs 5th c.BC+
II.2 work in marble, i.e. tombstone, τυκτὴ μ. Refs 3rd c.BC+
II.3 chips made by cutting marble (masculine), Refs 1st c.AD+

H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.

Translated as

Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.

marble1×

Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.

Biblang forms

Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.

Job in the sentence caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativemarmarosmarmarois
object accusativemarmaronmarmaroin
direct address vocativemarmarormarmaroir
of, belonging to genitivemarmarou1×μαρμάρουmarmaroiu
to, for dativemarmaromarmaroi

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
marmarstem+ogender+snru—its job in the sentence case+—ione · more than one number

marmaro 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

Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.

1 occurrence, every one of them listed

marmarou“marble”of, belonging togenitive singular1×

Revelation 18:12… timiotateu kai chalkou kai sidērou kai marmarou,… ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;