Biblical Lexicon

Hebrew, Aramaic & Greek lexicon with multilingual glosses and semantic domains

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14,884
Lemmas
20,311
Senses
348,858
Gloss Records
174,406
References

Some Random Lemmas

H2617a
Prep-k 249× 6 senses
Covenant faithfulness, steadfast love, mercy, kindness; God's loyal love toward his people and human kindness between persons.
The dominant theological sense: God's enduring, covenant-rooted faithful love toward his people — 167 of 249 occurrences. This is the chesed...
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G0933
0 senses
royal palace, kingly dwelling; royal treasury; capital city; tiara or diadem
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H5378
V-Qal-Prtcpl-ms 1 senses
to lend on interest, act as creditor; to exact payment or make financial demands
Denotes the role or action of a creditor, one who lends on interest or has a financial claim against another. The Qal participle (נֹשֶׁא) is...
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H3237
0 senses
touch (dubious lemma; Judges 16:26 Ketiv, likely textual error for מָשַׁשׁ)
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G5063
Adj-NMS 1 senses
forty years old, of forty years' duration
The compound adjective (τεσσαρακονταετής) marks forty-year periods with theological significance. Acts 7:23 notes Moses was forty when he fi...
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H6759
N-proper-ms 12× 1 senses
Zalmunna — Midianite king captured and executed by Gideon alongside Zebah after the great rout
One of two Midianite kings (always paired with Zebah) pursued across the Jordan, captured, and executed by Gideon as blood vengeance for his...
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H6999b
N-ms 1 senses
incense, that which is burned in worship
Incense or the material burned as a fragrant offering, appearing in Malachi's vision of universal worship. The prophet contrasts this future...
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G5387
Adj-NMP 1 senses
Tenderly affectionate, loving with natural family warmth and devoted attachment
Characterized by tender, devoted affection of the kind naturally found in families; warmly attached with protective care. Romans 12:10 instr...
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H1753
V-Qal-Imperf-3fs 13× 1 senses
Aramaic verb meaning 'to dwell, reside'; also used as a substantival participle, 'dwellers, inhabitants'
To dwell or reside in a place, encompassing both finite verbal uses ('dwell, dwelt') and the substantival participle ('dwellers, inhabitants...
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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...
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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...
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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...
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H????
8,878× 94 senses
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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...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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