τρεῖς

treîs

a cardinal numeral denoting the quantity 'three' (3); designates a set, group, or amount of three persons, items, events, or periods. Used both literally for counting and enumerating, and at times symbolically or idiomatically as part of fixed expressions or formulaic lists.

G5140

Matthew 12:40 · Word #10

Lexicon G5140

Lemmaτρεῖς
Transliterationtreîs
Strong'sG5140
Definitiona cardinal numeral denoting the quantity 'three' (3); designates a set, group, or amount of three persons, items, events, or periods. Used both literally for counting and enumerating, and at times symbolically or idiomatically as part of fixed expressions or formulaic lists.

Morphology DET ACC F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech DET — Determiner — Specifies a noun
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Lexical Info

Lemmaτρεῖς
Strong'sG5140

SIBI-P1 Translation G5140-01

three

Morphological NotesCardinal numeral; accusative feminine plural (Gr,EN,,,,AFP), agreeing with a feminine plural noun in the accusative case.
Rendering RationaleThe term is a cardinal numeral denoting the quantity three. As an accusative feminine plural form, it modifies or enumerates feminine plural nouns, but in English the form remains simply "three."

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