noun · feminine
theōrias
Greekθεωρία (theōria)
Strong’sG2335
a sight, spectacle
stem theōri-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
θεωρία, -ας, ἡ
(v.s. θεωρέω), [in LXX: Da LXX 5:7, II Mac 5:26 15:12, III Mac 5:24*;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2335 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtheh-o-ree'-ah
spectatorship, i.e. (concretely) a spectacle
Fromfrom the same as G2334;
King Jamessight.
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 | theōrias | theōriais |
| object accusative | theōrian1×θεωρίαν | theōriain |
| direct address vocative | theōriar | theōriair |
| of, belonging to genitive | theōriau | theōriaiu |
| to, for dative | theōria | theōriai |
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
theōria 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
theōrian“spectacle”objectaccusative singular1×
Luke 23:48“spectacle”kai pantois tois sumparagineratois ochlois epi tan theōrian houtan, theōraratois teim ginerateim, tuptarōtois teim stētheim hupostrefale.And when all the people who had gathered for this spectacle saw what had happened, they returned home beating their breasts.