δεξιόν

dexiós

right

Having to do with the right side, especially the right hand; pertaining to or located on the right as opposed to the left. In broader contexts, denotes right as a direction, side of honor, or designated position, commonly associated with the right hand of a person or of a thing. Can be used adjectivally ('right, on the right side') or substantivally ('right hand, right side'). In figurative contexts, may refer to a position of honor or favor.

G1188

John 18:10 · Word #20

Lexicon G1188

Lemmaδεξιός
Transliterationdexiós
Strong'sG1188
DefinitionHaving to do with the right side, especially the right hand; pertaining to or located on the right as opposed to the left. In broader contexts, denotes right as a direction, side of honor, or designated position, commonly associated with the right hand of a person or of a thing. Can be used adjectivally ('right, on the right side') or substantivally ('right hand, right side'). In figurative contexts, may refer to a position of honor or favor.

Morphology ADJ.R ACC N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.R — Restrictive Adjective — Limits or specifies the noun
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phraseright
Literalright-Acc.N.Sg.

Lexical Info

Lemmaδεξιός
Strong'sG1188

SIBI-P1 Translation G1188-05

of the right sides

Morphological NotesSubstantive adjective; genitive, neuter, plural (Gr,NS,,,,GNP) — functioning as a noun meaning "right (things/sides)" in the genitive plural.
Rendering RationaleThe genitive neuter plural form denotes things belonging to or characterized by the right side. Rendering as "of the right sides" preserves both the genitive case and the plural neuter substantive sense derived from the adjective.

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