noun · masculine
toichos
Greekτοῖχος (toichos)
Strong’sG5109
a wall
stem toich-once in the New Testament1 of 10 forms occur
Translated as
What it means
τοῖχος, -ου, ὁ
[in LXX chiefly for קִיר;]
G. Abbott-Smith, A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament, 1922 — public domain. References open in the reader.
Strong’s G5109 — the 1890 definition, and where the word comes from
Saidtoy'-khos
a wall
Fromanother form of G5038;
King Jameswall.
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 | toichos | toichois |
| object accusative | toichon | toichoin |
| direct address vocative | toichor1×τοῖχε | toichoir |
| of, belonging to genitive | toichou | toichoiu |
| to, for dative | toicho | toichoi |
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
toicho 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
toichor“wall”direct addressvocative singular1×
Acts 23:3“wall”tote tos Paulos pros auton legata; Tuptarō sin mellatō tos theos, toichor koniirētor; kai sis kathesō krinarōtos min kata ton nomon, kai paranomarōtos keleuasō min tuptirō?Then Paul said to him, “God will strike you, you whitewashed wall! You sit here to judge me according to the law, yet you yourself violate the law by commanding that I be struck.”