G2059 – hermeneuo – ἑρμηνεύω – to translate
- Strong’s ID:
- G2059
- Greek Word:
- ἑρμηνεύω
- Transliteration:
- hermeneuo
- Pronunciation:
- her-mayn-yoo’-o
- Part of Speech:
- verb
- Etymology:
- from a presumed derivative of G2060 (as the god of language)
- Usage Count:
- 4
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- Find “hermeneuo” in the Bible (New Testament)
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Strong’s Greek Lexicon
from a presumed derivative of G2060 (as the god of language); to translate:—interpret.
Owing to changes in the enumeration while in progress, there were no words left for numbers 2717 and 3203–3302, which were therefore silently dropped out of the vocabulary and references as redundant.
Thayer’s Greek Definitions
1) to explain in words, expound
2) to interpret
2a) to translate what has been spoken or written in a foreign tongue into the vernacular
Thayer’s Definitions are as edited by the Online Bible of Winterbourne, Ontario. They removed the etymology, cross-references, and Greek phrases and changed some of Thayer’s Unitarian doctrinal positions concerning the work and person of Christ.