noun · neuter
psuchem
Greekψῦχος (psuchos)
Strong’sG5592
cold
stem psuch-3 times in the New Testamentin 3 of 27 books2 of 6 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
ψύχος (LT, ψῦ-, as in cl.), -εος (-ους), τό
(< ψύχω), [in LXX: Ge 8:22 (קֹר), Jb 37:9, Ps 147:6 (17) (קָרָה), Za 14:6, Da LXX TH 3:67,69 *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5592 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidpsoo'-khos
coolness
Fromfrom G5594;
King Jamescold.
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 or object direct | psuchem1×ψῦχος | psucheim |
| of, belonging to genitive | psucheu | psucheiu |
| to, for dative | psuche1×ψύχει | psuchei |
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
psuche 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
Words built on the same stem
Where it appears
3 occurrences, every one of them listed
psuchem“cold”subject or objectdirect singular1×
John 18:18“cold”histanalelē de tois doulois kai tois hupēretois anthrakian poiarētois, hoti psuchem ate, kai thermainele; ate de kai tos Petros meta autoiu histanarētos kai thermainerōtos.Because it was cold, the servants and officers were standing around a charcoal fire they had made to keep warm. And Peter was also standing with them, warming himself.
psuche“cold”to, fordative singular1×
2 Corinthians 11:27“cold”kopo kai mochtho, en agrupniai pollakis, en limo kai dipse, en nēsteiai pollakis, en psuche kai gumnota;in labor and toil and often without sleep, in hunger and thirst and often without food, in cold and exposure.
psuchem1×
Acts 28:2“cold”tois tē barbarois parechale ouk tan tunchanaratan filanthrōpian ni, haptaratois gar puran proslambela pantoin nin dia ton hueton ton efistanarēton kai dia tem psuchem.The islanders showed us extraordinary kindness. They kindled a fire and welcomed all of us because it was raining and cold.