αἰγιαλὸν
aigialós
shore
A stretch of land at the edge of the sea, primarily a seashore or beach, sometimes specifically the strip where the water meets the land; more generally, any shoreline or sandy/maritime margin. In some contexts can refer to a coastal region or the area where waves break upon the land.
Acts 21:5 · Word #27
Lexicon G123
| Lemma | αἰγιαλός |
| Transliteration | aigialós |
| Strong's | G123 |
| Definition | A stretch of land at the edge of the sea, primarily a seashore or beach, sometimes specifically the strip where the water meets the land; more generally, any shoreline or sandy/maritime margin. In some contexts can refer to a coastal region or the area where waves break upon the land. |
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 | shore |
| Literal | shore/beach-ACC.M.SG |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | αἰγιαλός |
| Strong's | G123 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G123-01
sea-shore
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,AMS); direct object form, singular, masculine. |
| Rendering Rationale | "Sea-shore" directly reflects the core sense of αἰγιαλός as the strip of land where the sea meets and rushes upon the land. The accusative masculine singular form denotes a single shoreline as the object of action, without altering the basic lexical meaning in English. |
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