λευκαί
leukós
white
Bright, gleaming, or shining white—refers primarily to the color white but also connotes brightness, brilliance, or radiance. Commonly used to describe clothing, hair, stones, horses, and other objects or beings that are luminous or dazzling in appearance. Figuratively, can denote purity, honor, or victory in certain literary and religious contexts.
John 4:35 · Word #24
Lexicon G3022
| Lemma | λευκός |
| Transliteration | leukós |
| Strong's | G3022 |
| Definition | Bright, gleaming, or shining white—refers primarily to the color white but also connotes brightness, brilliance, or radiance. Commonly used to describe clothing, hair, stones, horses, and other objects or beings that are luminous or dazzling in appearance. Figuratively, can denote purity, honor, or victory in certain literary and religious contexts. |
Morphology ADJ.P NOM F PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.P — Predicate Adjective — Linked to the subject by a verb |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | white |
| Literal | white-ripe |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | λευκός |
| Strong's | G3022 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3022-02
bright white ones
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, nominative feminine plural (predicate form). |
| Rendering Rationale | The rendering reflects the core sense of λευκ- as bright or gleaming white. "Ones" conveys the nominative plural form substantivally, preserving number while English does not mark feminine gender in adjectives. |
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