ἔτη

ete

years

apparently a primary word; a year:--year.

G2094

2 Peter 3:8 · Word #15

Lexicon G2094

Lemmaἔτος
Transliterationétos
Strong'sG2094
In-contextyears
Literalyears

Morphology N NOM N PL All morphology codes

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

Lexical Info

Lemmaἔτος
Strong'sG2094

SIBI-P1 G2094-01

years

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,ANP = noun, accusative case, neuter gender, plural number. Used as a direct object or to express duration/extent of time ("for years").
Rendering RationaleThe noun ἔτος denotes a full yearly cycle. The form ἔτη is accusative neuter plural (ANP), indicating multiple "years" functioning as the direct object or extent of time within a clause. The rendering "years" preserves both the core meaning of annual cycles and the plural accusative force required by the morphology.

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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)

Words from Root ἔτος (year, yearly cycle, annual period, age)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1510-27 ete year-cycles
G2094-02 etei in a year
G2094-03 etesi in years

Word Usage (49 occurrences of G2094)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 9:20 ἔτη ete
Mark 5:25 ἔτη ete years
Mark 5:42 ἐτῶν eton years