Biblical Lexicon
Hebrew, Aramaic & Greek lexicon with multilingual glosses and semantic domains
14,884
Lemmas
20,311
Senses
348,858
Gloss Records
174,406
References
Some Random Lemmas
G1246
V-IIM/P-3S 1× 1 senses
to refute thoroughly, confute decisively; to expose error through argumentation
To refute thoroughly and publicly, exposing error through sustained argumentation and proof. Apollos's activity in Acts 18:28 involved vigor...
H3279
N-proper-ms 2× 1 senses
Jaala (proper name: head of returning exiles, with variant spelling Jaalah)
A proper name appearing for the head of a family of temple servants who returned from exile, with variant spellings: 'Jaalah' in Ezra 2:56 a...
H7651
Number-fsc 394× 2 senses
Seven — the cardinal number, used independently or in compounds; rarely as a multiplicative 'seven times.'
The cardinal number seven (393x), used across all grammatical forms — masculine, feminine, construct, absolute, with prefixed prepositions,...
H4620
Prep-l | N-fs 1× 1 senses
place of pain, torment; where suffering is experienced
English 'in-torment' and Spanish 'en-dolor' (in pain) both capture the idea of entering or lying down in a state or place of suffering. The...
H0519
Conj-w | N-fsc | 3ms 56× 1 senses
amah -- a female servant or handmaid; used both as a social status term and a self-deprecating form of address
A female servant within a household, used both as a social designation in legal contexts (Exod 20:10; 21:20) and as a deferential self-refer...
G2440
N-DNS 61× 2 senses
An outer garment or cloak; more broadly, clothing or garments in general, often used in the plural for one's clothes.
Clothing or garments in a general, non-specific sense, frequently appearing in the plural to mean 'clothes' or 'what one wears.' This is the...
H5857
Conj-w 40× 2 senses
Ai — the ancient Canaanite city near Bethel, destroyed by Joshua; also a variant form Ayyah in post-exilic lists.
The Canaanite city near Bethel, central to the conquest narrative. Always with the article ha-Ai ('the ruin'), appearing in Genesis as a geo...
G2325
V-APA-GMP 21× 1 senses
To reap, harvest; to cut and gather a crop, used literally of agriculture and figuratively of spiritual consequences.
To cut and gather a crop from the field -- the fundamental agricultural act of harvesting grain or other produce. Used literally of field la...
G4688
N-AMS 1× 1 senses
A Roman soldier assigned to carry out executions, executioner
A member of the Roman military headquarters staff whose duties included carrying out capital sentences. In Mark 6:27, Herod sends such a sol...
Most Frequent Lemmas
G3588
Art-DNS 20,036× 6 senses
The definite article; also substantivizer, connective, and comparative marker across all cases and genders
The basic definite article marking a noun as known, specific, or previously mentioned. With over 18,000 occurrences, this is the default fun...
H0853
Conj-w | Pro 10,977× 2 senses
Direct object marker for definite nouns; also a homographic preposition meaning 'with, beside, near'
The definite direct object marker, prefixed to nouns that are determined (by article, construct, proper name, or suffix). Untranslatable in...
G2532
Conj 9,083× 2 senses
Conjunction 'and'; also adverbial 'also, even, likewise' for emphasis or addition
The copulative conjunction 'and,' joining words, phrases, and clauses in sequence. This is the default connective of Greek prose and narrati...
H????
8,878× 94 senses
H3068
Prep-k | N-proper-ms 6,522× 1 senses
Yahweh -- the covenantal personal name of the God of Israel, the Tetragrammaton YHWH
The divine personal name Yahweh, revealed at the burning bush (Exod 3:14-15) and used throughout Scripture as the covenantal name binding Go...
H5921a
Prep 5,769× 9 senses
upon, on, over; against; beside, by, at; because of, therefore; concerning, about; for, on behalf of; to, unto; according to, in addition to
Core spatial sense of surface contact or vertical superiority: literally 'on top of' or 'upon.' Arabic consistently renders עַל as عَلَى, Ko...
G0846
PPro-AN3P 5,611× 3 senses
He, she, it; self; the same — third-person pronoun with intensive and identity uses
The default and overwhelmingly dominant use: a personal pronoun for the third person in every grammatical case, gender, and number. Across a...
H0413
Prep 5,516× 7 senses
to, toward; into; upon, on; against; for, concerning; with, among
Primary directional sense: 'to' or 'toward' a person, place, or thing. With over 5,300 occurrences, this dominates Hebrew prose. Spanish 'a,...