ἀδελφὴν
adelphen
sister
feminine of ἀδελφός; a sister (naturally or ecclesiastically):--sister.
John 11:5 · Word #9
Lexicon G79
| Lemma | ἀδελφή |
| Transliteration | adelphḗ |
| Strong's | G79 |
| In-context | sister |
| Literal | sister-[AFS] |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἀδελφή |
| Strong's | G79 |
SIBI-P1 G79-04
a sister (female sibling)
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,AFS = noun, accusative case, feminine gender, singular number; functioning as a direct object in the clause. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun ἀδελφή denotes a female born from the same womb, preserving its root connection to ἀδελφός (brother) and shared familial origin. The accusative feminine singular form (AFS) is reflected in the singular rendering "a sister," indicating a single female sibling functioning as a direct object in context. |
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AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Words from Root ἀδελφή (sister, female sibling, woman of shared kinship, believing sister)
| SILEX Code | Transliteration | SIBI-P1 |
|---|---|---|
G79-01 |
adelphai | the womb-sharing sisters |
G79-02 |
adelphas | sisters |
G79-03 |
adelphe | a same-womb sister |
Word Usage (25 occurrences of G79)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| Matthew 12:50 | ἀδελφὴ | adelphe | |
| Matthew 13:56 | ἀδελφαὶ | adelphai | |
| Matthew 19:29 | ἀδελφὰς | adelphas |