νόμον

nomon

law

from a primary (to parcel out, especially food or grazing to animals); law (through the idea of prescriptive usage), genitive case (regulation), specially, (of Moses (including the volume); also of the Gospel), or figuratively (a principle):--law.

G3551

Galatians 4:21 · Word #5

Lexicon G3551

Lemmaνόμος
Transliterationnómos
Strong'sG3551
In-contextlaw
Literallaw

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

Lexical Info

Lemmaνόμος
Strong'sG3551

SIBI-P1 G3551-02

the apportioned-law

Morphological NotesGr,N,,,,,AMS — noun, accusative case, masculine, singular; functioning as a direct object in the clause.
Rendering Rationaleνόμον is the accusative masculine singular form of νόμος, derived from the idea of apportioning or assigning. "The apportioned-law" preserves the root sense of something distributed or prescribed as binding order, while the singular definite form reflects the accusative singular noun functioning as a direct object.

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Words from Root νόμος (law, custom, regulation, ordinance, prescribed order, apportioned rule)

SILEX Code Transliteration SIBI-P1
G3551-01 nomo to/for the apportioned-law
G3551-03 nomos the apportioned-law
G3551-04 nomou of the apportioned-law

Word Usage (195 occurrences of G3551)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Matthew 5:17 νόμον nomon
Matthew 5:18 νόμου nomou
Matthew 7:12 νόμος nomos