βαθμὸν
bathmós
standing
A step or stair; by extension, a stage or grade, especially in social, hierarchical, or spiritual ranking. The core meaning refers to a literal step (of a staircase or ascent), but in some contexts is used metaphorically for rank, grade, or degree (of status, dignity, order, or progression).
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Lexicon G898
| Lemma | βαθμός |
| Transliteration | bathmós |
| Strong's | G898 |
| Definition | A step or stair; by extension, a stage or grade, especially in social, hierarchical, or spiritual ranking. The core meaning refers to a literal step (of a staircase or ascent), but in some contexts is used metaphorically for rank, grade, or degree (of status, dignity, order, or progression). |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | standing |
| Literal | step-degree |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | βαθμός |
| Strong's | G898 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G898-01
a step
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS): direct object form; one masculine step or stage. |
| Rendering Rationale | The accusative singular form denotes one discrete unit of ascent or grade. "A step" preserves the core concrete sense from which metaphorical meanings of rank or degree are derived. |
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