χρηματισθεὶς

chrēmatízō

having been warned

To convey a message or declaration, often of an official or authoritative nature; specifically, to deliver a divine or oracular communication, to be designated, named, or called in a formal sense. In contexts involving the divine, refers to both direct communication by a deity (especially in dreams or visions) and formal divine warnings or revelations. The term may also mean to bear a certain official designation or title, as conferred by custom, authority, or revelation.

G5537

Matthew 2:22 · Word #16

Lexicon G5537

Lemmaχρηματίζω
Transliterationchrēmatízō
Strong'sG5537
DefinitionTo convey a message or declaration, often of an official or authoritative nature; specifically, to deliver a divine or oracular communication, to be designated, named, or called in a formal sense. In contexts involving the divine, refers to both direct communication by a deity (especially in dreams or visions) and formal divine warnings or revelations. The term may also mean to bear a certain official designation or title, as conferred by custom, authority, or revelation.

Morphology V AOR PASS PTCP NOM M SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech V — Verb — An action or state of being
Tense AOR — Aorist — Simple occurrence, often past
Voice PASS — Passive — The subject receives the action
Mood PTCP — Participle — A verbal adjective
Case NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasehaving been warned
Literalhaving-been-warned

Lexical Info

Lemmaχρηματίζω
Strong'sG5537

SIBI-P1 Translation G5537-03

having been officially declared

Morphological NotesVerb; aorist tense (completed action), passive voice, participle; nominative masculine singular.
Rendering RationaleThe aorist passive participle denotes one who has received an official or authoritative declaration. "Officially declared" preserves the root sense of formal or oracular communication, and "having been" reflects the aorist passive participial form.

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