noun · feminine
stibadas
Greekστιβάς (stibas)
Strong’sG4746
a bough, branch of a tree
stem stibad-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
** στιβάς, -άδος, ἡ,
[in Aq.: Ez 46:23 (טִירוֺת) *;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G4746 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidstoy-bas'
a spread (as if tramped flat) of loose materials for a couch, i.e. (by implication) a bough of a tree so employed
Fromfrom a primary στείβω (to "step" or "stamp");
King Jamesbranch.
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 | stibadas | stibadais |
| object accusative | stibadan | stibadain1×στιβάδας |
| direct address vocative | stibadar | stibadair |
| of, belonging to genitive | stibadau | stibadaiu |
| to, for dative | stibada | stibadai |
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
stibada 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
stibadain“leafy branches”objectaccusative plural1×
Mark 11:8“leafy branches”kai pollois teim himatieim autoiu strōnnuala eis tan hodan, allois de stibadain koptaratois ek toiu agroiu.Many in the crowd spread their cloaks on the road, while others spread branches they had cut from the fields.