θυγατέρες
thygátēr
daughters
Female offspring; a female child in relation to her parents. More broadly, used to denote a woman as a member of a family, group, people, or city. In idiomatic expressions, can signify a female descendant or member—sometimes collectively, as in 'daughters of Zion' meaning the inhabitants or women of a specific place or group. The term can also be extended metaphorically to mean a city, region, or people identified as feminine.
Acts 2:17 · Word #25
Lexicon G2364
| Lemma | θυγάτηρ |
| Transliteration | thygátēr |
| Strong's | G2364 |
| Definition | Female offspring; a female child in relation to her parents. More broadly, used to denote a woman as a member of a family, group, people, or city. In idiomatic expressions, can signify a female descendant or member—sometimes collectively, as in 'daughters of Zion' meaning the inhabitants or women of a specific place or group. The term can also be extended metaphorically to mean a city, region, or people identified as feminine. |
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 |
Common Translation
| Phrase | daughters |
| Literal | daughters |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | θυγάτηρ |
| Strong's | G2364 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2364-04
O daughters
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, plural, vocative (form identical to nominative plural in this declension). |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes female offspring or female members of a group. The vocative feminine plural form calls out directly to multiple daughters, preserved by rendering it as "O daughters." |
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