noun · masculine
olumpaos
GreekὈλυμπᾶς (olumpas)
Strong’sG3652
Olympas
stem olumpa-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Ὀλυμπᾶς
(perh. contr. fr. Ὀλυμπιόδωρος, Bl., § 29), -ᾶ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3652 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidol-oom-pas'
Olympas, a Christian
Fromprobably a contraction from Ὀλυμπιόδωρος (Olympian-bestowed, i.e. heaven-descended);
King JamesOlympas.
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 | olumpaos | olumpaois |
| object accusative | olumpaon1×Ὀλυμπᾶν | olumpaoin |
| direct address vocative | olumpaor | olumpaoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | olumpaou | olumpaoiu |
| to, for dative | olumpao | olumpaoi |
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
olumpao 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
olumpaon“Olympas”objectaccusative singular1×
Romans 16:15“Olympas”aspazevar Filologon kai Ioulian, Nēreuon kai tan adelfan autou, kai Olumpaon kai toin sun autoi pantoin hagioin.Greet Philologus and Julia, Nereus and his sister, and Olympas and all the saints with them.