ὁμίχλαι

omichlai

mists

G36585

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Lexicon G36585

Strong'sG36585

Morphology N NOM F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

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Lexical Info

Lemmaὁμίχλη
Strong'sG36585

SIBI-P1 Translation G36585-01

mist-clouds

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,NFP = noun, nominative, feminine, plural. The form ὁμίχλαι is the nominative feminine plural of ὁμίχλη.
Rendering RationaleThe lemma ὁμίχλη denotes mist or fog—an obscuring vapor in the air. The form ὁμίχλαι is nominative feminine plural, so the rendering "mist-clouds" reflects the plural number and functions naturally as a subject form in English, while preserving the concrete imagery of multiple masses of obscuring vapor.

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