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noun · masculine

skeuaos

GreekΣκευᾶς (skeuas)

Strong’sG4630

Sceva

stem skeua-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur

Translated as

Sceva

What it means

Σκευᾶς, -ᾶ

Sceva: Ac 19:14.†

G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.

Strong’s G4630 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from

Saidskyoo-as'

left-handed; Scevas (i.e. Scævus), an Israelite

Fromapparently of Latin origin;

King JamesSceva.

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 caseone singularmore than one plural
subject nominativeskeuaosskeuaois
object accusativeskeuaonskeuaoin
direct address vocativeskeuaorskeuaoir
of, belonging to genitiveskeuaouΣκευᾶskeuaoiu
to, for dativeskeuaoskeuaoi

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
skeuastem+ogender+snruits job in the sentence case+ione · more than one number

skeuao 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

skeuaou“Sceva”of, belonging togenitive singular

Acts 19:14“Sceva”ale de tinou Skeuaou Ioudaiou archierevou hepta huiois houtem poiarōtois.Seven sons of Sceva, a Jewish chief priest, were doing this.