λόγοις
lógos
words
A word, statement, speech, or utterance; by extension, discourse or the act of speaking; also reason, rational account, or explanation; subject matter or topic under discussion; sometimes calculation or reckoning; in philosophical and theological contexts, underlying principle, rational order, or mediating reason; when used with the article (ὁ λόγος), especially in Johannine literature, serves as an abstract personification or embodiment of divine rationality.
Acts 2:40 · Word #3
Lexicon G3056
| Lemma | λόγος |
| Transliteration | lógos |
| Strong's | G3056 |
| Definition | A word, statement, speech, or utterance; by extension, discourse or the act of speaking; also reason, rational account, or explanation; subject matter or topic under discussion; sometimes calculation or reckoning; in philosophical and theological contexts, underlying principle, rational order, or mediating reason; when used with the article (ὁ λόγος), especially in Johannine literature, serves as an abstract personification or embodiment of divine rationality. |
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
| Phrase | words |
| Literal | words |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | λόγος |
| Strong's | G3056 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3056-03
to words
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative masculine plural (Gr,N,,,,,DMP); indicates indirect object, association, or means in plural form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun λόγος denotes spoken words, speech, or rational accounts. The dative masculine plural form is rendered "to words," preserving both the core semantic field and the plural dative morphology without imposing contextual nuance. |
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