Lexical Definition
ἑρμηνεύω hermēneúō (her-mayn-yoo'-o) to interpret G:V
from a presumed derivative of Ἑρμῆς (as the god of language)
interpret.
- to translate
| Form | Translated As | In Verse(s) |
|---|---|---|
| ἑρμηνεύεται | means | John.1.42 • John.9.7 |
| ἑρμηνευόμενοσ | being translated | Heb.7.2 |
| ηρμηνευομένην | being translated | LXX.Ezra.4.7 |
Abbott-Smith
ἑρμηνεύω [in LXX: Es 4:7 (תִּרְגַּם), Es 10:3 Jb 42:18* ;]
1. to explain.
2. to interpret: Lk 24:27 (WH, mg.), Jo 1:39, 43 9:7, He 7:2.†
Abbott-Smith References
| Book | Refs |
|---|---|
| Ezra | 4:7 · 10:3 |
| Job | 42:18 |
| Luke | 24:27 |
| John | 1:39 · 1:43 · 9:7 |
| Hebrews | 7:2 |
Liddell-Scott-Jones
ἑρμηνεύω-εύω,
Doric dialect ἑρμᾱνεύω [Refs], interpret foreign tongues, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; translate, [Refs 1st c.BC+]:—passive, Ἑλληνιστί [LXX+1st c.BC+]
__II explain, expound, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:—middle, [Refs]:— passive, [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__II.2 put into words, express, [Refs 5th c.BC+]:— passive, [Refs 1st c.BC+]
__II.3 describe, write about, τὸν Νεῖλον [Refs 4th c.BC+]
__III absolutely, speak clearly, articulate, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
LSJ Scripture Refs: LXX.Job.42.17