ἀλλοφύλῳ
allophulo
to one of another nation
from ἄλλος and φυλή; foreign, i.e. (specially) Gentile:--one of another nation.
Acts 10:28 · Word #15
Lexicon G246
| Lemma | ἀλλόφυλος |
| Transliteration | allóphylos |
| Strong's | G246 |
| In-context | to one of another nation |
| Literal | to-foreigner |
Morphology ADJ.S DAT M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀλλόφυλος |
| Strong's | G246 |
SIBI-P1 G246-01
to a man-of-another-tribe
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative masculine singular (Gr,NS,,,,DMS,); functioning as an indirect object or object of a preposition, referring to one male individual of another tribe or nation. |
| Rendering Rationale | The compound ἀλλόφυλος combines ἄλλος (another) and φυλή (tribe), literally meaning "one of another tribe." The dative masculine singular form is reflected by "to a man-of-another-tribe," preserving both the masculine singular noun and its dative case function. |
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Word Usage
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acts 10:28 | ἀλλοφύλῳ | allophulo | to one of another nation |