noun · masculine
parthos
GreekΠάρθος (parthos)
Strong’sG3934
a Parthian
stem parth-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Πάρθος, -ου, ὁ,
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G3934 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpar'-thos
a Parthian, i.e. inhabitant of Parthia
Fromprobably of foreign origin;
King JamesParthian.
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 | parthos | parthois1×Πάρθοι |
| object accusative | parthon | parthoin |
| direct address vocative | parthor | parthoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | parthou | parthoiu |
| to, for dative | partho | parthoi |
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
partho 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
parthois“Parthians”subjectnominative plural1×
Acts 2:9“Parthians”Parthois kai Mēdois kai Elamitois, kai tois katoikarōtois tan Mesopotamian, Ioudaian tē kai Kappadokian, Ponton kai tan Asian,Parthians, Medes, and Elamites; residents of Mesopotamia, Judea and Cappadocia, Pontus and Asia,