Ἑβραϊστί
Hebraïstí
in Hebrew
In the Hebrew language; in Hebrew speech or style. Refers specifically to the use of the Hebrew language when speaking or writing, especially in the context of distinguishing between Greek and Hebrew as languages. Can indicate not only language but sometimes, by extension, reference forms of speech or expression characteristic of Hebrew usage.
John 19:20 · Word #23
Lexicon G1447
| Lemma | Ἑβραϊστί |
| Transliteration | Hebraïstí |
| Strong's | G1447 |
| Definition | In the Hebrew language; in Hebrew speech or style. Refers specifically to the use of the Hebrew language when speaking or writing, especially in the context of distinguishing between Greek and Hebrew as languages. Can indicate not only language but sometimes, by extension, reference forms of speech or expression characteristic of Hebrew usage. |
Morphology ADV
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb |
Common Translation
| Phrase | in Hebrew |
| Literal | in-Hebrew |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | Ἑβραϊστί |
| Strong's | G1447 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1447-01
in Hebrew
| Morphological Notes | Adverb (Gr,D): indeclinable adverb of manner formed with -ιστί, meaning "in the manner/language of Hebrew." |
| Rendering Rationale | The adverbial suffix -ιστί denotes manner or language, indicating speech in the Hebrew language. "In Hebrew" directly reflects the adverbial form and preserves the root connection to Ἑβραῖος (Hebrew). |
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