γονεῦσιν

goneús

to parents

A biological or legal parent; one who begets or brings forth offspring. In extension, refers collectively to one's parents (i.e., father and mother), and occasionally to ancestors in a broader sense. The word's primary sense is that of 'parent', but it does not specify gender and may refer either to the father, the mother, or both.

G1118

2 Timothy 3:2 · Word #10

Lexicon G1118

Lemmaγονεύς
Transliterationgoneús
Strong'sG1118
DefinitionA biological or legal parent; one who begets or brings forth offspring. In extension, refers collectively to one's parents (i.e., father and mother), and occasionally to ancestors in a broader sense. The word's primary sense is that of 'parent', but it does not specify gender and may refer either to the father, the mother, or both.

Morphology N DAT M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseto parents
Literalto-parents

Lexical Info

Lemmaγονεύς
Strong'sG1118

SIBI-P1 Translation G1118-03

to parents

Morphological NotesNoun, masculine, dative plural (Gr,N,,,,,DMP): referring to parents in the dative case, plural number.
Rendering RationaleThe noun γονεύς denotes one who begets or brings forth offspring, i.e., a parent. The dative masculine plural form γονεῦσιν is rendered "to parents," preserving both the plural number and the dative case relation.

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