ἑρμηνεύω
hermēneuō · translate
Greek word · Strong’s number G2059 · appears 3 times in the Bible
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hermēneuō (ἑρμηνεύω) is a Greek word of the Bible that means “translate”.
Interpret.
How to say it
her·mē·neu·ō
Approximate pronunciation. Vowels sound as in Spanish (a as in father, e as in bed, i as in machine, o as in note, u as in rule); the syllable in bold is stressed. The voice is your device's.
Its senses in the Bible
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From Abbott-Smith (1922) · Thayer (1889)
How it is translated
The words this translation uses for it, most frequent first.
- translated ×2
- means ×1
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Words that come from it
Words of the same family, by Strong’s numbering.
Where it appears
- John 1:42
He brought him to Jesus. Looking at him, Jesus said, “You are Simon the son of John; you will be called Cephas” (which is translated Peter).
- John 9:7
and said to him, “Go, wash in the pool of Siloam” (which means Sent). So he went away and washed and came back seeing.
- Hebrews 7:2
to whom Abraham also apportioned a tenth of everything; his name, first, translated, is king of righteousness, and then also king of Salem, that is, king of peace;