δακρύων

dákry

tears

A single drop of liquid produced by the eye, typically in response to emotion (such as sorrow, pain, or joy) or physical stimulus (such as irritation); by extension, a tear. The term refers concretely to the physical tear but can also carry an emotional or symbolic sense, indicating weeping, lamentation, or deep feeling as expressed through tears.

G1144

Acts 20:19 · Word #8

Lexicon G1144

Lemmaδάκρυ
Transliterationdákry
Strong'sG1144
DefinitionA single drop of liquid produced by the eye, typically in response to emotion (such as sorrow, pain, or joy) or physical stimulus (such as irritation); by extension, a tear. The term refers concretely to the physical tear but can also carry an emotional or symbolic sense, indicating weeping, lamentation, or deep feeling as expressed through tears.

Morphology N GEN N PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasetears
Literaltears

Lexical Info

Lemmaδάκρυον
Strong'sG1144

SIBI-P1 Translation G1144-01

of tears

Morphological NotesNoun, genitive plural, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,GNP): indicating possession, source, or relation; plural form refers to multiple tear-drops.
Rendering RationaleThe genitive plural form denotes possession, source, or association, rendered concisely as "of tears." The noun retains its concrete sense of physical tear-drops while allowing the extended sense of weeping or expressed grief.

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