ὄνομά
ónoma
name
Name (the distinctive designation of a person, place, or thing); by extension, reputation, authority, or standing. In its primary sense, ὄνομα refers to the identifying word by which something or someone is known. In extended contexts, it can also denote the fame, reputation, or authority associated with a person, especially when referencing someone's actions or status 'in the name of' another, implying delegated power or representation. Figuratively, it may refer to lineage, family, or character, depending on context.
John 17:26 · Word #5
Lexicon G3686
| Lemma | ὄνομα |
| Transliteration | ónoma |
| Strong's | G3686 |
| Definition | Name (the distinctive designation of a person, place, or thing); by extension, reputation, authority, or standing. In its primary sense, ὄνομα refers to the identifying word by which something or someone is known. In extended contexts, it can also denote the fame, reputation, or authority associated with a person, especially when referencing someone's actions or status 'in the name of' another, implying delegated power or representation. Figuratively, it may refer to lineage, family, or character, depending on context. |
Morphology N ACC N SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | name |
| Literal | name |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὄνομα |
| Strong's | G3686 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3686-01
name
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, neuter, singular (Gr,N,,,,,ANS); direct-object form of a second-declension neuter noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | The accusative neuter singular form denotes the identifying designation as a direct object. "Name" preserves the core root sense of a distinctive designation without importing contextual extensions such as authority or reputation. |
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