ἐχθρὲ
echthrós
enemy
Primarily, an enemy or adversary—one who is hostile or opposed to another. The term can denote both personal and collective hostility, ranging from general enmity to specific opposition, whether in attitude, action, or relationship. In extended contexts, it can describe those who are opposed, hostile, or estranged, whether on personal, national, or cosmic levels. Usage as an adjective (rare) refers to being hostile or inimical.
Acts 13:10 · Word #11
Lexicon G2190
| Lemma | ἐχθρός |
| Transliteration | echthrós |
| Strong's | G2190 |
| Definition | Primarily, an enemy or adversary—one who is hostile or opposed to another. The term can denote both personal and collective hostility, ranging from general enmity to specific opposition, whether in attitude, action, or relationship. In extended contexts, it can describe those who are opposed, hostile, or estranged, whether on personal, national, or cosmic levels. Usage as an adjective (rare) refers to being hostile or inimical. |
Morphology ADJ.S VOC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | VOC — Vocative — Direct address |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | enemy |
| Literal | enemy |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐχθρός |
| Strong's | G2190 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2190-01
O enemy
| Morphological Notes | Substantive adjective, vocative masculine singular (Gr,NS,,,,VMS); functioning as a direct address. |
| Rendering Rationale | The vocative masculine singular form directly addresses one characterized by hostility or enmity. "O enemy" preserves both the root sense of hostility and the vocative force of direct address. |
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