φόβηθρά
phóbētron
terrors
A thing that causes fear, a source of terror or dread; specifically, an object or phenomenon that incites fright, often perceived as a terrible omen or portent. Primary sense is 'that which induces fear'; secondary uses can indicate a fearful appearance, apparition, or prodigy considered to be a sign.
Luke 21:11 · Word #11
Lexicon G5400
| Lemma | φόβητρον |
| Transliteration | phóbētron |
| Strong's | G5400 |
| Definition | A thing that causes fear, a source of terror or dread; specifically, an object or phenomenon that incites fright, often perceived as a terrible omen or portent. Primary sense is 'that which induces fear'; secondary uses can indicate a fearful appearance, apparition, or prodigy considered to be a sign. |
Morphology N NOM N PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | NOM — Nominative — The subject of the sentence |
| Gender | N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Common Translation
| Phrase | terrors |
| Literal | fearful-things |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | φόβηθρον |
| Strong's | G5400 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5400-01
terror-causing portents
| Morphological Notes | Noun; nominative neuter plural (Gr,N,,,,,NNP); functions as a subject or predicate nominative in plural form. |
| Rendering Rationale | The noun φόβητρον denotes that which produces fear; rendered in the nominative neuter plural, it refers to multiple objects or phenomena that induce terror. "Terror-causing portents" preserves both the causative sense of the root φοβ- and the plural morphology. |
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