ἄκρον

ákron

The furthest point or edge, the outermost part; refers to the highest, uppermost, or most prominent extremity or point of something. The term may refer specifically to the top, point, summit, peak, edge, or outermost limit spatially or abstractly. Contextually, it can denote the extreme end of a land, an object (such as the tip of a finger), or an abstract maximum point (e.g., the height of something).

G206

Hebrews 11:21 · Word #13

Lexicon G206

Lemmaἄκρον
Transliterationákron
Strong'sG206
DefinitionThe furthest point or edge, the outermost part; refers to the highest, uppermost, or most prominent extremity or point of something. The term may refer specifically to the top, point, summit, peak, edge, or outermost limit spatially or abstractly. Contextually, it can denote the extreme end of a land, an object (such as the tip of a finger), or an abstract maximum point (e.g., the height of something).

Morphology N ACC N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Lexical Info

Lemmaἄκρον
Strong'sG206

SIBI-P1 Translation G206-01

of the extremities

Morphological NotesNoun, neuter, genitive plural (Gr,N,,,,,GNP) — indicating multiple extremities in a genitive relationship.
Rendering RationaleThe genitive plural form denotes possession or relation, indicating multiple outermost points or edges. "Of the extremities" preserves both the root sense of furthest or highest points and the genitive plural morphology.

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