ὁρίοις
hórion
borders
A fixed boundary or limit; a border marking the division between places or properties. ὅριον can refer concretely to a physical boundary (such as a land border, property marker, or city limits), or more generally to a defined region or territory. In broader contexts, it may denote the border-area or frontier region near such a boundary.
Matthew 2:16 · Word #24
Lexicon G3725
| Lemma | ὅριον |
| Transliteration | hórion |
| Strong's | G3725 |
| Definition | A fixed boundary or limit; a border marking the division between places or properties. ὅριον can refer concretely to a physical boundary (such as a land border, property marker, or city limits), or more generally to a defined region or territory. In broader contexts, it may denote the border-area or frontier region near such a boundary. |
Morphology N DAT N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | borders |
| Literal | borders |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὅριον |
| Strong's | G3725 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G3725-02
to the boundaries
| Morphological Notes | Noun, neuter, dative plural (Gr,N,,,,,DNP); from ὅριον, meaning boundary or defined region. |
| Rendering Rationale | The dative plural form ὁρίοις is rendered "to the boundaries," preserving both the core sense of fixed limits or border regions and the dative plural morphology indicating relation toward or within multiple boundaries. |
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