τὴν
ten
the definite article; the (sometimes to be supplied, at others omitted, in English idiom):--the, this, that, one, he, she, it, etc.
Hebrews 2:4 · Word #16
Lexicon G3588
| Lemma | ὁ |
| Transliteration | ho |
| Strong's | G3588 |
Morphology ART ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ART — Article — The definite article "the" |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὁ |
| Strong's | G3588 |
SIBI-P1 G3588-09
the (feminine singular, direct-object)
| Root | ὁ (ho) |
| Core Meanings | the definite article, this, that, the one, particular/identified entity |
| Semantic Range | definite article (“the”), demonstrative force (“this/that”), substantival marker (“the one”), generic class designation, possessive or par excellence usage depending on context |
| Conceptual Significance | The Greek article functions not merely as a marker of definiteness but often signals specificity, identity, or previously introduced reference. In theological discourse, its presence or absence can affect interpretation (e.g., identifying a particular person, office, or reality), making careful attention to its grammatical form significant for exegesis. |
| Morphological Notes | Gr,EA,,,,AFS — Greek definite article; accusative case; feminine gender; singular number. It agrees with its noun in gender, number, and case and here marks a feminine singular direct object. |
| Rendering Rationale | The Greek article ὁ marks definiteness and particular identity. This specific form, τὴν, is accusative feminine singular, so the rendering reflects that it modifies a single feminine noun functioning as the direct object of a verb. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ὁ (the definite article, this, that, the one, particular/identified entity)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G3739-02 |
ai | the (feminine plural ones) |
G3588-01 |
ai | the (feminine-plural ones) |
G3588-02 |
e | the (feminine singular) |
G3739-05 |
e | the (feminine singular subject) |
G1510-01 |
e | the (nominative feminine singular) |
G1510-30 |
o | the (masculine singular subject) |
G3588-03 |
o | the (masculine singular nominative) |
G5599-01 |
o | the (nominative masculine singular) |
G5598-01 |
o | the (nominative masculine singular) |
G3739-09 |
oi | the (masculine plural ones) |
G3588-04 |
oi | the (masculine plural ones) |
G3588-05 |
ta | the things |
G3588-06 |
tais | to/for the (feminine plural) |
G3588-07 |
tas | the (feminine-plural, direct-object) |
G5037-01 |
te | to/for the (feminine singular) |
G3588-08 |
te | to the (feminine singular) |
G3588-10 |
tes | of the (feminine singular) |
G3588-11 |
to | the (nominative neuter singular thing) |
G3588-12 |
tois | to the (masculine/neuter plural) |
G3588-13 |
ton | the (masculine singular direct object) |
G3588-14 |
tou | of the (masculine singular one) |
G3588-15 |
tous | the (masculine-plural ones) |