μέτοχοι
métochos
One who shares with others in something, a participant or partner; more specifically, a person who is involved with others in a possession, experience, or status. The term emphasizes joint participation or commonality, often in a group or collective context. It may refer to one who partakes in a privilege, responsibility, or nature with others, or is an associate in a shared matter. In certain contexts, it connotes legal or formal partnership, but more often it denotes sharing or participation in a broader sense. It lacks the technical force of corporate or commercial partnership (as seen with κοινωνός), and instead points to one who has a real share or part alongside others.
Hebrews 3:14 · Word #1
Lexicon G3353
| Lemma | μέτοχος |
| Transliteration | métochos |
| Strong's | G3353 |
| Definition | One who shares with others in something, a participant or partner; more specifically, a person who is involved with others in a possession, experience, or status. The term emphasizes joint participation or commonality, often in a group or collective context. It may refer to one who partakes in a privilege, responsibility, or nature with others, or is an associate in a shared matter. In certain contexts, it connotes legal or formal partnership, but more often it denotes sharing or participation in a broader sense. It lacks the technical force of corporate or commercial partnership (as seen with κοινωνός), and instead points to one who has a real share or part alongside others. |
Morphology ADJ.S NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | μέτοχος |
| Strong's | G3353 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3353-01
O sharers
| Morphological Notes | Substantive adjective; vocative masculine plural (Gr, NS,,,, VMP/NMP) functioning as direct address. |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering "sharers" reflects the root sense of one who has with others or partakes alongside others. The vocative masculine plural form is reflected by the direct address "O" and the plural noun. |
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