πλουσίου
ploúsios
rich man's
Rich, possessing wealth or abundance (primarily of material means); by extension, abounding in or characterized by an abundance of something—often used figuratively for spiritual, moral, or other non-material qualities. In primary usage, denotes a person (or city/land) having great possessions, resources, or prosperity; secondarily, describes overflowing or plentiful qualities in non-literal contexts.
Luke 16:21 · Word #11
Lexicon G4145
| Lemma | πλούσιος |
| Transliteration | ploúsios |
| Strong's | G4145 |
| Definition | Rich, possessing wealth or abundance (primarily of material means); by extension, abounding in or characterized by an abundance of something—often used figuratively for spiritual, moral, or other non-material qualities. In primary usage, denotes a person (or city/land) having great possessions, resources, or prosperity; secondarily, describes overflowing or plentiful qualities in non-literal contexts. |
Morphology ADJ.S GEN M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun |
| Case | GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | rich man's |
| Literal | rich-wealthy |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | πλούσιος |
| Strong's | G4145 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G4145-05
of a wealthy man
| Morphological Notes | Adjective, genitive masculine singular (Gr,AA/NS,,,,GMS); attributive form modifying or substantively describing a masculine singular noun in the genitive case. |
| Rendering Rationale | The adjective πλούσιος denotes one who possesses wealth or abundance; in the genitive masculine singular form (πλουσίου), it is best rendered "of a wealthy man," preserving both its core meaning and its genitive case and masculine singular morphology. |
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