adjective
sidōnios
GreekΣιδώνιος (sidōnios)
Strong’sG4606
Sidonian
stem sidōni-2 times in the New Testamentin 2 of 27 books2 of 26 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
Σιδώνιος, -α, -ον
(< Σιδών),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4606 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidsid-o'-nee-os
a Sidonian, i.e. inhabitant of Sidon
Fromfrom G4605;
King Jamesof Sidon.
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 | masculine singular | feminine singular | neuter singular | masculine plural | feminine plural | neuter plural |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | sidōnios | sidōnias | sidōniem | sidōniois | sidōniais | sidōnieim |
| object accusative | sidōnion | sidōnian | sidōnioin | sidōniain | ||
| direct address vocative | sidōnior | sidōniar | sidōnioir | sidōniair | ||
| of, belonging to genitive | sidōniou | sidōniau1×Σιδωνίας | sidōnieu | sidōnioiu | sidōniaiu | sidōnieiu |
| to, for dative | sidōnio | sidōnia | sidōnie | sidōnioi1×Σιδωνίοις | sidōniai | sidōniei |
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
sidōni 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
2 occurrences, every one of them listed
sidōniau“sidon”of, belonging togenitive singular1×
Luke 4:26“sidon”kai pros oudenan autaiu pempita Ēliaos ei mē eis Sarepta tau Sidōniau pros gunaikan chēran.Yet Elijah was not sent to any of them, but to the widow of Zarephath in Sidon.
sidōnioi“sidon”to, fordative plural1×
Acts 12:20“sidon”Ate de thumomacharōtos Turioi kai Sidōnioi; homothumadōs de pareiale pros auton, kai peitharatois Blaston ton epi tou koitōnou tou basilevou aitele eirēnan dia tem trefirō autoiu tan chōran apo tau basilikau.Now Herod was in a furious dispute with the people of Tyre and Sidon, and they convened before him. Having secured the support of Blastus, the king’s chamberlain, they asked for peace, because their region depended on the king’s country for food.