μέλαν

melanNoun (Neuter)G3188

ink

From: neuter of G3189 (μέλας) as noun;

Short Definition

ink

Full Lexicon Entry

μέλαν, τό, see: μέλας. μέλας, -αινα, -*αν *genitive, -ανος, -αίνης, -ανος, black: opposite to λευκός; neut., τὸ μ., ink .
LXX Usage: (שָׁחֹר), etc.

Grammar

Part of Speech Noun (Neuter)

Morphology G:N-N

DescriptionGreek Noun, Neuter

Occurrences

3 times

Appears 3 times in the New Testament. Top books include:

2 Corinthians
1
2 John
1
3 John
1

Key Passages

  • 2 Corinthians 3:3
  • 2 John 1:12
  • 3 John 1:13

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