noun · masculine
sidēros
Greekσίδηρος (sidēros)
Strong’sG4604
iron
stem sidēr-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
σίδηρος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for בַּרְזֶל;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4604 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsid'-ay-ros
iron
Fromof uncertain derivation;
King Jamesiron.
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 | sidēros | sidērois |
| object accusative | sidēron | sidēroin |
| direct address vocative | sidēror | sidēroir |
| of, belonging to genitive | sidērou1×σιδήρου | sidēroiu |
| to, for dative | sidēro | sidēroi |
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
sidēro 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
sidērou“iron”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Revelation 18:12“iron”gomon chrusou kai argurou kai lithou timiou kai margaritoiu kai bussineu kai porfurau kai sirikeu kai kokkineu, kai pantem xulem thuinem kai pantem skeuem elefantinem kai pantem skeuem ek xuleu timiotateu kai chalkou kai sidērou kai marmarou,cargo of gold, silver, precious stones, and pearls; of fine linen, purple, silk, and scarlet; of all kinds of citron wood and every article of ivory, precious wood, bronze, iron, and marble;