ῥύμην
rhýmē
street
A street, especially in the sense of a city thoroughfare or main avenue; a public road or lane within a settlement, typically characterized as a place of passage or gathering. Contextually used for major streets or prominent public ways in a city, as opposed to narrower back-alleys (which might use a different term). Occasionally may carry connotations of a wide or heavily frequented urban way.
Acts 12:10 · Word #25
Lexicon G4505
| Lemma | ῥύμη |
| Transliteration | rhýmē |
| Strong's | G4505 |
| Definition | A street, especially in the sense of a city thoroughfare or main avenue; a public road or lane within a settlement, typically characterized as a place of passage or gathering. Contextually used for major streets or prominent public ways in a city, as opposed to narrower back-alleys (which might use a different term). Occasionally may carry connotations of a wide or heavily frequented urban way. |
Morphology N ACC F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | street |
| Literal | street/lane |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ῥύμη |
| Strong's | G4505 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4505-03
a main thoroughfare
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,AFS): direct object form of a feminine singular noun. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Thoroughfare" reflects the root idea of flowing movement applied to a prominent public street. The accusative feminine singular form is represented by the singular noun with the article "a" to convey an indefinite object form. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
main street
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | 'A main thoroughfare' is verbose; 'main street' is idiomatic and specific for a city context. |