βυρσέως
byrseús
tanner
A person who processes animal hides into leather; specifically, a tanner by trade. In various contexts, βυρσεύς refers to a craftsman engaged in the curing, treating, and preparation of animal skins for practical use, especially in making leather goods.
Acts 10:32 · Word #16
Lexicon G1038
| Lemma | βυρσεύς |
| Transliteration | byrseús |
| Strong's | G1038 |
| Definition | A person who processes animal hides into leather; specifically, a tanner by trade. In various contexts, βυρσεύς refers to a craftsman engaged in the curing, treating, and preparation of animal skins for practical use, especially in making leather goods. |
Morphology N GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | tanner |
| Literal | tanner |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | βυρσεύς |
| Strong's | G1038 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1038-02
of a hide-worker
| Morphological Notes | Noun, masculine, singular, genitive case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive singular form indicates possession or association, rendered with "of." "Hide-worker" preserves the root βυρσ- (hide, skin) and the agentive sense of one who works with hides. |
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