Δαμασκῷ
Damaskós
Damascus
Damascus, a major ancient city located in the region of Syria; an established urban center known for its political, commercial, and cultural significance throughout the Hellenistic and Roman periods. In biblical and related Greek texts, refers specifically to the city as both a geographic and administrative entity.
Acts 9:10 · Word #6
Lexicon G1154
| Lemma | Δαμασκός |
| Transliteration | Damaskós |
| Strong's | G1154 |
| Definition | Damascus, a major ancient city located in the region of Syria; an established urban center known for its political, commercial, and cultural significance throughout the Hellenistic and Roman periods. In biblical and related Greek texts, refers specifically to the city as both a geographic and administrative entity. |
Morphology N DAT F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Damascus |
| Literal | Damascus |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Δαμασκός |
| Strong's | G1154 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1154-01
to Damascus
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative feminine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DFS) |
| Rendering Rationale | The lemma denotes the historic city of Damascus. The dative feminine singular form is rendered with the natural English dative sense "to Damascus," preserving its singular, proper-place reference. |
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