G2059: ἑρμηνεύω
hermēneúō · “to interpret”
Definition
to translate
KJV translates it as: interpret
Word origin: from a presumed derivative of G2060 (Ἑρμῆς) (as the god of language);
Extended definition
ἑρμηνεύω
[in LXX: Est.4:7 (תִּרְגַּם), Est.10:3 Job.42:17β* ;]
1. to explain.
2. to interpret: Luk.24:27 (WH, mg.), Jhn.1:39, 43 9:7, Heb.7:2.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Est.4:7 (תִּרְגַּם), Est.10:3 Job.42:17β* ;]
1. to explain.
2. to interpret: Luk.24:27 (WH, mg.), Jhn.1:39, 43 9:7, Heb.7:2.†
(AS)
Abbott-Smith Manual Greek Lexicon (1922) via STEPBible TBESG (CC BY 4.0).
How G2059 is translated
- means ×2
- being translated ×1
Bible verses with G2059 (hermēneúō)
Hermēneúō appears in 3 verses.
- John 1:42
And he brought him to Jesus. And when Jesus beheld him, he said, Thou art Simon the son of Jona: thou shalt be called Cephas, which is by interpretation, A stone.
- John 9:7
And said unto him, Go, wash in the pool of Siloam, (which is by interpretation, Sent.) He went his way therefore, and washed, and came seeing.
- Hebrews 7:2
To whom also Abraham gave a tenth part of all; first being by interpretation King of righteousness, and after that also King of Salem, which is, King of peace;