noun · feminine
semidalias
Strong’sG4585
the finest wheaten flour
stem semidali-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.
σεμίδαλις, -εως, ἡ
[in LXX chiefly for סֹלֶת;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4585 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsem-id'-al-is
fine wheaten flour
Fromprobably of foreign origin;
King Jamesfine flour.
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
or ιος (εος in Refs 4th c.BC+, ἡ, the finest wheaten flour, Refs 5th c.BC+, Acut.(Sp.)NT+5th c.BC+; σεμιδάρεως is an error in Refs 1st c.AD+:—hence σεμῐδᾱλίτης [ῑ] ἄρτος, ὁ, bread made of σεμίδαλις, Refs 5th c.BC+:—also σεμιδάλιν (={-ιον}), τό, Refs 3rd c.AD+ (Cf. Assyr. samīdu, Aramaic semīdā in same sense.)
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.
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 case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | semidalias | semidaliais |
| object accusative | semidalian1×σεμίδαλιν | semidaliain |
| direct address vocative | semidaliar | semidaliair |
| of, belonging to genitive | semidaliau | semidaliaiu |
| to, for dative | semidalia | semidaliai |
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
semidalia 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
semidalian“fine flour”objectaccusative singular1×
Revelation 18:13… libanon kai oinon kai elaiem kai semidalian kai siton kai ktēneim kai probateim, …… and frankincense; of wine, olive oil, fine flour, and wheat; of cattle, sheep, horses …