σύνδεσμον

sýndesmos

bond

A binding or fastening; in physical contexts, a band or ligament that joins separate parts together (especially of the body). In figurative and metaphorical use, a unifying force, principle, or bond that connects people, qualities, or communities. The central idea is that of something that fastens or holds together separate elements, whether literally (such as a ligament connecting bones) or figuratively (such as a principle that unites a group or a quality that binds a community).

G4886

Acts 8:23 · Word #6

Lexicon G4886

Lemmaσύνδεσμος
Transliterationsýndesmos
Strong'sG4886
DefinitionA binding or fastening; in physical contexts, a band or ligament that joins separate parts together (especially of the body). In figurative and metaphorical use, a unifying force, principle, or bond that connects people, qualities, or communities. The central idea is that of something that fastens or holds together separate elements, whether literally (such as a ligament connecting bones) or figuratively (such as a principle that unites a group or a quality that binds a community).

Morphology N ACC M SG All morphology codes

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

Common Translation

Phrasebond
Literalbond

Lexical Info

Lemmaσύνδεσμος
Strong'sG4886

SIBI-P1 Translation G4886-02

binding bond

Morphological NotesNoun, accusative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS); denotes one binding or uniting element as a direct object.
Rendering Rationale"Binding bond" reflects the root sense of something that binds together (σύν + δεσμός) and preserves the singular accusative form as a single object functioning as that which fastens or unites.

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