ὑσσώπῳ
hýssōpos
hyssop
A plant named hyssop, used ritually or symbolically, especially for sprinkling in purification rites; refers to a species of small aromatic plant, likely a cluster-bearing herb employed in ceremonial cleansing or the application of liquid for ritual purposes. The term typically designates the plant (and sometimes the stalk or branch) used for religious or symbolic functions rather than for culinary or medicinal purposes alone.
John 19:29 · Word #10
Lexicon G5301
| Lemma | ὕσσωπος |
| Transliteration | hýssōpos |
| Strong's | G5301 |
| Definition | A plant named hyssop, used ritually or symbolically, especially for sprinkling in purification rites; refers to a species of small aromatic plant, likely a cluster-bearing herb employed in ceremonial cleansing or the application of liquid for ritual purposes. The term typically designates the plant (and sometimes the stalk or branch) used for religious or symbolic functions rather than for culinary or medicinal purposes alone. |
Morphology N DAT M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | hyssop |
| Literal | with-hyssop |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὕσσωπος |
| Strong's | G5301 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5301-01
to a hyssop sprig
| Morphological Notes | Noun, dative masculine singular (Gr,N,,,,,DMS); indicates indirect object, means, or reference in singular form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the ritual plant hyssop, especially as a sprig used in purification rites. The dative masculine singular form is reflected with "to" to preserve the case without adding contextual interpretation. |
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