noun · masculine

neōkoros

Greekνεωκόρος (neōkoros)

Strong’sG3511

temple-warden

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

Translated as

temple keeper1×

What it means

* νεω-κόρος, -ου,

a temple-keeper; as honorary title given to a city (v. DB, i, 722 b): Ac 19:35.†

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

Strong’s G3511 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidneh-o-kor'-os

a temple-servant, i.e. (by implication) a votary

Fromfrom a form of G3485 and κορέω (to sweep);

King Jamesworshipper.

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	neōkoros	neōkorois
object accusative	neōkoron1×νεωκόρον	neōkoroin
direct address vocative	neōkoror	neōkoroir
of, belonging to genitive	neōkorou	neōkoroiu
to, for dative	neōkoro	neōkoroi

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

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

neōkoro 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

neōkoron“temple keeper”objectaccusative singular1×

Acts 19:35“temple keeper”katastellaratos de tos grammatevos ton ochlon fēatō; Anēroir Efesioir, tinos gar atō anthrōpoiu hos ouk gnōskatō tan Efesioiu politan neōkoron arōtan tau megau Artemiau kai teu diopeteu?Finally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?