δαμάλεως
dámalis
Young female cow, specifically a heifer; in general Greek, refers to a female bovine, typically one that has not borne a calf or is not yet fully mature. In extended and metaphorical contexts, may refer to young women or used as a term of endearment or comparison for youth, gentleness, or tameness.
Hebrews 9:13 · Word #10
Lexicon G1151
| Lemma | δάμαλις |
| Transliteration | dámalis |
| Strong's | G1151 |
| Definition | Young female cow, specifically a heifer; in general Greek, refers to a female bovine, typically one that has not borne a calf or is not yet fully mature. In extended and metaphorical contexts, may refer to young women or used as a term of endearment or comparison for youth, gentleness, or tameness. |
Morphology N GEN F SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | δάμαλις |
| Strong's | G1151 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1151-01
of a tamed heifer
| Morphological Notes | Noun, genitive, feminine, singular (Gr,N,,,,,GFS): indicating possession, source, or association; feminine singular form of δάμαλις. |
| Rendering Rationale | The genitive feminine singular form δαμάλεως denotes possession or association, thus "of." "Tamed heifer" preserves the core idea of a young female bovine linked to the root δαμ- (to tame, subdue). |
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