πλευρὰν
pleuran
side
of uncertain affinity; a rib, i.e. (by extension) side:--side.
John 19:34 · Word #8
Lexicon G4125
| Lemma | πλευρά |
| Transliteration | pleurá |
| Strong's | G4125 |
| In-context | side |
| Literal | side |
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 | πλευρά |
| Strong's | G4125 |
SIBI-P1 G4125-01
a side
| Root | πλευρά (pleura) |
| Core Meanings | side, rib, flank, lateral part |
| Semantic Range | physical side of a body, rib (as a structural bone), lateral surface, flank of a person or object, side of a building or structure |
| Conceptual Significance | In biblical narrative, πλευρά is used of Adam’s "side" from which the woman is formed (LXX) and of Yeshua’s pierced "side" in the Gospel accounts, linking themes of origin, covenantal union, and sacrificial revelation. |
| Morphological Notes | Gr,N,,,,,AFS — noun, accusative case, feminine gender, singular number; functioning as a direct object in the clause. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun πλευρά means "side" or "rib," referring to the lateral part of a body or structure. The form πλεuρὰν is accusative feminine singular (AFS), indicating a single feminine noun functioning as a direct object; "a side" preserves both the singular sense and its object role in context. |
AI-generated (openai/gpt-5.2-chat-latest)
Word Usage (5 occurrences of G4125)
| Location | Form | Transliteration | Meaning |
|---|---|---|---|
| John 19:34 | πλευρὰν | pleuran | side |
| John 20:20 | πλευρὰν | pleuran | side |
| John 20:25 | πλευρὰν | pleuran | side |