λευκήν
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.
Mark 16:5 · Word #14
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.A ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | white |
| Literal | white |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | λευκός |
| Strong's | G3022 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3022-06
bright white
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, accusative feminine singular (Gr,AA,,,,AFS); attributive form agreeing with a feminine singular noun in the accusative case. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Bright white" preserves the root sense of gleaming or shining whiteness from λευκ-. The form is accusative feminine singular, functioning as an attributive adjective describing a feminine singular noun in the accusative case. |
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