ἐμοὶ
emós
my
Denoting possession or association with the first person singular ('my,' 'mine,' 'belonging to me'). Used to indicate something or someone that pertains to or is associated with the speaker, either in terms of personal possession, relationship, or responsibility. In context, it may intensify the sense of personal relation, distinguishing what is specifically one’s own from what might generally be associated with someone else.
John 15:8 · Word #13
Lexicon G1699
| Lemma | ἐμός |
| Transliteration | emós |
| Strong's | G1699 |
| Definition | Denoting possession or association with the first person singular ('my,' 'mine,' 'belonging to me'). Used to indicate something or someone that pertains to or is associated with the speaker, either in terms of personal possession, relationship, or responsibility. In context, it may intensify the sense of personal relation, distinguishing what is specifically one’s own from what might generally be associated with someone else. |
Morphology DET.P 1P NOM M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | DET.P — Possessive Determiner — Shows possession |
| Person | 1P — 1st person — The speaker ("I" / "we") |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | my |
| Literal | to-me |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἐμός |
| Strong's | G1699 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1699-07
to me
| Morphological Notes | Personal pronoun; first person; singular; dative case (Gr,RP,,,1D,S,) |
| Rendering Rationale | ἐμοί is the first person singular dative form of ἐγώ, marking the speaker as the indirect object or beneficiary. "To me" preserves both the dative case and the personal, self-referential force of the pronoun. |
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