ἑρμηνεύω
hermēneuō
“to interpret”
Definition
to translate
from a presumed derivative of G2060 (Ἑρμῆς) (as the god of language);
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logos (G3056)
word, saying, account
Grammar & Morphology
Verb
G:V
Greek Verb
Occurrences
ἑρμηνεύω appears 3 times in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Key Passages
and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”
Andrew brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which is translated as Peter).
Then He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.
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