noun · masculine
thōmos
Strong’sG2381
Thomas
stem thōm-11 times in the New Testamentin 5 of 27 books3 of 10 forms occur
What it means
What the word means, in the words of the lexicons out of copyright — Abbott-Smith, Strong's, and Liddell-Scott-Jones, wherever each has an entry for it.
Θωμᾶς, -ᾶ, ὁ (Heb. תְּאוֹם, a twin; cf. δίδυμος),
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G2381 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtho-mas'
the twin; Thomas, a Christian
Fromof Chaldee origin (compare );
King JamesThomas.
James Strong, Exhaustive Concordance of the Bible, 1890 — public domain. The numbers in it link to the entries here.
Liddell-Scott-Jones — the classical dictionary this word appears in
Thomas the Apostle:
(From Abbott-Smith. LSJ has no entry)
H. G. Liddell, R. Scott, H. S. Jones, A Greek-English Lexicon (9th ed., 1925–1940) — digitised by the Perseus Digital Library and corrected and expanded by Tyndale House, Cambridge, via STEPBible-Data's TFLSJ table, CC BY 4.0. Covers all of Greek literature, not just the Bible.
Translated as
Every occurrence, sorted by the English it was actually given — the evidence for what the word means, not a gloss of it.
Berean Standard Bible (BSB), dedicated to the public domain — berean.bible.
Biblang forms
Every form this word takes in Biblang, with the Greek it corresponds to and how often the New Testament uses it.
| Job in the sentence case | one singular | more than one plural |
|---|---|---|
| subject nominative | thōmos8×Θωμᾶς | thōmois |
| object accusative | thōmon2×Θωμᾶν | thōmoin |
| direct address vocative | thōmor | thōmoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | thōmou | thōmoiu |
| to, for dative | thōmo1×Θωμᾷ | thōmoi |
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
thōmo 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
Every verse the word appears in, filed under the form it takes there.
11 occurrences, every one of them listed
thōmos“Thomas”subjectnominative singular8×
Matthew 10:3Filippos kai Bartholomaios, Thōmos kai Mathaios tos telōnos, Iakōbos tos …Philip and Bartholomew; Thomas and Matthew the tax collector; James …
John 11:16legata oun Thōmos tos legorōntos Didumos toi summathētoi; Aganeiō …Then Thomas called Didymus said to his fellow …
John 14:5legatō auto Thōmos; Kurior, ouk oidanē pou hupagasō; pōs …“Lord,” said Thomas, “we do not know where You …
John 20:24Thōmos de henos ek toiu dōdeka, tos …Now Thomas called Didymus, one of the Twelve …
John 20:26… ale esō tois mathētois autou kai Thōmos meta autoiu. erchotō tos Iēsus taiu …… inside with the doors locked, and Thomas was with them. Jesus came and …
John 20:28apokrinita Thōmos kai legata auto; Tos kurior mu …Thomas replied, “My Lord and my God!”
John 21:2ale homou Simōnos Petros kai Thōmos tos legorōntos Didumos kai Nathanaēl tos …Simon Peter, Thomas called Didymus, Nathanael from Cana in …
Acts 1:13… kai Iakōbos kai Andreos, Filippos kai Thōmos, Bartholomaios kai Mathaios, Iakōbos Halfaiou kai …… John, James and Andrew, Philip and Thomas, Bartholomew and Matthew, James son of …
thōmon“Thomas”objectaccusative singular2×
Mark 3:18… Filippon kai Bartholomaion kai Mathaion kai Thōmon kai Iakōbon ton tou Halfaiou kai …Andrew, Philip, Bartholomew, Matthew, Thomas, James son of Alphaeus, Thaddaeus, Simon …
Luke 6:15kai Mathaion kai Thōmon kai Iakōbon Halfaiou kai Simōnon ton …Matthew and Thomas; James son of Alphaeus and Simon …
thōmo“Thomas”to, fordative singular1×
John 20:27eita legatō to Thōmo; Ferasōr ton daktulon su hōde kai …Then Jesus said to Thomas, “Put your finger here and look …