Δημᾶς
Dēmâs
Demas
Demas (personal name). Refers to an individual mentioned in early Christian texts, specifically as a companion of Paul; usage is strictly as a proper noun, with no other lexical or semantic development as an appellative or common noun.
Colossians 4:14 · Word #9
Lexicon G1214
| Lemma | Δημᾶς |
| Transliteration | Dēmâs |
| Strong's | G1214 |
| Definition | Demas (personal name). Refers to an individual mentioned in early Christian texts, specifically as a companion of Paul; usage is strictly as a proper noun, with no other lexical or semantic development as an appellative or common noun. |
Morphology N NOM M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | Demas |
| Literal | Demas |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Δημᾶς |
| Strong's | G1214 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1214-01
Demas
| Morphological Notes | Noun, nominative, masculine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,NMS); proper name functioning as subject or naming form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The term is a nominative masculine singular proper noun and functions solely as a personal name. Since its usage is strictly onomastic with no appellative sense, it is faithfully rendered by transliteration as "Demas." |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Demas
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | Proper noun transliterated from Greek. P1 meaning: Demas |