γυναιξίν

gynḗ

An adult female human being; specifically, an adult woman. In certain contexts, γυνή denotes a wife, that is, a married woman in relation to a husband. The term is broadly used for 'woman' without an inherent indication of marital status unless qualified by context. Semantic range includes: (1) adult female, (2) woman in general, (3) wife (in a marital relationship or when the context specifies a spousal relationship), (4) by extension, sometimes used generically for 'female'.

G1135

Matthew 28:5 · Word #7

Lexicon G1135

Lemmaγυνή
Transliterationgynḗ
Strong'sG1135
DefinitionAn adult female human being; specifically, an adult woman. In certain contexts, γυνή denotes a wife, that is, a married woman in relation to a husband. The term is broadly used for 'woman' without an inherent indication of marital status unless qualified by context. Semantic range includes: (1) adult female, (2) woman in general, (3) wife (in a marital relationship or when the context specifies a spousal relationship), (4) by extension, sometimes used generically for 'female'.

Morphology N DAT F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Lexical Info

Lemmaγυνή
Strong'sG1135

SIBI-P1 Translation G1135-09

to women

Morphological NotesNoun, dative feminine plural (Gr,N,,,,,DFP): indicates indirect object, association, or reference involving multiple women.
Rendering RationaleThe dative feminine plural form denotes indirect object or relational sense, best rendered "to women" in isolation. "Women" preserves the core meaning of adult female persons without imposing marital context.

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