Δαμασκὸν

damaskon

Damascus

of Hebrew origin (דַּמֶּשֶׂק); Damascus, a city of Syria:--Damascus.

G1154

Acts 22:5 · Word #20

Lexicon G1154

LemmaΔαμασκός
TransliterationDamaskós
Strong'sG1154
In-contextDamascus
LiteralDamascus

Morphology N ACC F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

LemmaΔαμασκός
Strong'sG1154

SIBI-P1 G1154-02

Damascus

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,AFS — noun, accusative, feminine, singular. Proper noun referring to a city; accusative case typically marks direct object or destination.
Rendering RationaleΔαμασκόν is the accusative feminine singular form of the proper noun Δαμασκός. As a place name, its core meaning is preserved by the direct transliteration "Damascus," while the accusative singular form indicates it functions as a direct object or as the goal of motion within its clause.

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Words from Root Δαμασκός (Damascus, ancient Syrian city)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G1154-01 damasko in Damascus

Word Usage (15 occurrences of G1154)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Acts 9:2 Δαμασκὸν damaskon Damascus
Acts 9:3 Δαμασκῷ damasko Damascus
Acts 9:8 Δαμασκόν damaskon Damascus