κῆπον
kēpos
garden
a cultivated enclosure for growing plants, typically a garden, orchard, or plot of land designated for fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants; in literary and historical Greek, a space for the cultivation of trees and plants, often used for pleasure, rest, or burial. In the New Testament and Septuagint, frequently denotes a garden attached to a larger estate, sometimes used as a burial place.
Luke 13:19 · Word #10
Lexicon G2779
| Lemma | κῆπος |
| Transliteration | kēpos |
| Strong's | G2779 |
| Definition | a cultivated enclosure for growing plants, typically a garden, orchard, or plot of land designated for fruits, vegetables, or ornamental plants; in literary and historical Greek, a space for the cultivation of trees and plants, often used for pleasure, rest, or burial. In the New Testament and Septuagint, frequently denotes a garden attached to a larger estate, sometimes used as a burial place. |
Morphology N ACC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | garden |
| Literal | garden |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | κῆπος |
| Strong's | G2779 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2779-02
a cultivated garden
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative singular masculine (Gr,N,,,,,AMS) — one masculine noun in object form. |
| Rendering Rationale | "A cultivated garden" preserves the core idea of an enclosed, intentionally planted space rather than wild land. The accusative singular masculine form denotes a single garden functioning as a direct object. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
a cultivated garden
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'A cultivated garden' matches the SILEX definition and the context of the parable, referring to a typical place for sowing a seed. No change needed. |