Σιλωὰμ

siloam

Siloam

of Hebrew origin (שִׁלֹחַ); Siloam (i.e. Shiloach), a pool of Jerusalem:--Siloam.

G4611

John 9:11 · Word #22

Lexicon G4611

LemmaΣιλωάμ
TransliterationSilōám
Strong'sG4611
In-contextSiloam
LiteralSiloam

Morphology N ACC M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

LemmaΣιλωάμ
Strong'sG4611

SIBI-P1 G4611-01

Siloam (the Sent-One Pool)

Morphological NotesProper noun, masculine singular, indeclinable; attested in dative (DMSI), genitive (GMSI), and accusative (AMSI) singular forms. Case is indicated by the article or syntactic function rather than by change in form.
Rendering RationaleΣιλωάμ is an indeclinable proper noun of Hebrew origin (שִׁלֹחַ, “sending” or “sent”). The rendering preserves the underlying Hebrew root idea of “sent” while functioning as a masculine singular proper name; in context it appears in the dative (“to Siloam”), genitive (“of Siloam”), or accusative (“Siloam”) according to its syntactic role.

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Word Usage (3 occurrences of G4611)

Location Form Transliteration Meaning
Luke 13:4 Σιλωὰμ siloam Siloam
John 9:7 Σιλωάμ siloam Siloam
John 9:11 Σιλωὰμ siloam Siloam