ἑτέρους

héteros

other

Primary meaning: another, a different one, one of two or more distinct entities or kinds. Indicates distinction or difference from something previously mentioned or implied, stressing contrast or another of a different sort. Semantic range includes: another (either of two, as opposed to the same one); a different or distinct person, thing, or group; another kind or category; altered or changed; sometimes, in a negative sense, strange or foreign.

G2087

Acts 27:1 · Word #16

Lexicon G2087

Lemmaἕτερος
Transliterationhéteros
Strong'sG2087
DefinitionPrimary meaning: another, a different one, one of two or more distinct entities or kinds. Indicates distinction or difference from something previously mentioned or implied, stressing contrast or another of a different sort. Semantic range includes: another (either of two, as opposed to the same one); a different or distinct person, thing, or group; another kind or category; altered or changed; sometimes, in a negative sense, strange or foreign.

Morphology DET ACC M PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech DET — Determiner — Specifies a noun
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phraseother
Literalother-different

Lexical Info

Lemmaἕτερος
Strong'sG2087

SIBI-P1 Translation G2087-12

other ones

Morphological NotesAccusative masculine plural of ἕτερος; functioning as an indefinite pronoun/adjectival substantive in object position.
Rendering RationaleThe accusative masculine plural form denotes distinct persons or things of a different kind. "Other ones" preserves the root sense of contrast and distinction while reflecting plural object function.

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