ἀλλαχοῦ

thyreós

elsewhere

A large, door-shaped shield; specifically, a rectangular or oval shield providing full-body coverage, typically used by infantry. In extended contexts, the term denotes protective means of defense against attack, whether literal or metaphorical (e.g., protection from hostile forces or spiritual dangers).

G2375

Mark 1:38 · Word #5

Lexicon G2375

Lemmaθυρεός
Transliterationthyreós
Strong'sG2375
DefinitionA large, door-shaped shield; specifically, a rectangular or oval shield providing full-body coverage, typically used by infantry. In extended contexts, the term denotes protective means of defense against attack, whether literal or metaphorical (e.g., protection from hostile forces or spiritual dangers).

Morphology ADV All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADV — Adverb — Modifies a verb, adjective, or other adverb

Common Translation

Phraseelsewhere
Literalelsewhere

Lexical Info

Lemmaἀλλαχοῦ
Strong'sG2375

SIBI-P1 Translation G2375-01

large door-shaped shield

Morphological NotesNoun; lexical form θυρεός; morphology code lists adverb, but lexeme and definition indicate a masculine noun meaning a large shield.
Rendering RationaleThe rendering preserves the root connection to θύρα (door) by specifying the shield’s door-like shape and size, reflecting its function as full-body protection. As a noun form, it is rendered substantively without contextual expansion.

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