γε
gé
indeed
A particle used to add emphasis, stress, or particular nuance to a statement, often reinforcing or highlighting a word or phrase within its immediate syntactic context. γέ does not usually stand alone but is employed to underline a limitation, qualification, or minimal assertion, and can convey meanings such as 'indeed', 'at least', 'even', or 'certainly', depending on context. Its force is typically subtle, accentuating or directing attention to what immediately precedes it, and its English equivalents vary according to use.
Luke 14:32 · Word #4
Lexicon G1065
| Lemma | γέ |
| Transliteration | gé |
| Strong's | G1065 |
| Definition | A particle used to add emphasis, stress, or particular nuance to a statement, often reinforcing or highlighting a word or phrase within its immediate syntactic context. γέ does not usually stand alone but is employed to underline a limitation, qualification, or minimal assertion, and can convey meanings such as 'indeed', 'at least', 'even', or 'certainly', depending on context. Its force is typically subtle, accentuating or directing attention to what immediately precedes it, and its English equivalents vary according to use. |
Morphology T
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| Part of Speech | |
Common Translation
| Phrase | indeed |
| Literal | indeed |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | γέ |
| Strong's | G1065 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G1065-01
O land
| Morphological Notes | Noun, feminine, singular, vocative; direct address to the earth/land as a personified entity. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun denotes the physical earth or land as solid ground or territorial domain. The vocative singular form is reflected by the direct address "O land," preserving both the core meaning and the case. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
indeed
| Same as P1 | No — adjusted for context |
| Rationale | P1 'O land' is a clear error; the correct sense of γε here is the emphatic 'indeed' to stress limitation or reinforcement. This corrects a root/Strong's mapping issue. |
| P1 Flag | Wrong root: P1 mapped to unrelated 'O land'. Should be emphatic particle. |