λείας

leîos

smooth

Smooth; characterized by an even, unbroken, or level surface, lacking roughness, projections, or irregularity. Also used figuratively to denote anything regular, level, plain, or free from obstacles.

G3006

Luke 3:5 · Word #21

Lexicon G3006

Lemmaλεῖος
Transliterationleîos
Strong'sG3006
DefinitionSmooth; characterized by an even, unbroken, or level surface, lacking roughness, projections, or irregularity. Also used figuratively to denote anything regular, level, plain, or free from obstacles.

Morphology ADJ.A ACC F PL All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.A — Attributive Adjective — Describes a noun directly
Case ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number PL — Plural — More than one

Common Translation

Phrasesmooth
Literalsmooth

Lexical Info

Lemmaλεῖος
Strong'sG3006

SIBI-P1 Translation G3006-01

smooth ones

Morphological NotesAdjective, accusative feminine plural (Gr,AA,,,,AFP); attributive form agreeing with a feminine plural noun in the accusative case.
Rendering RationaleThe adjective denotes an even, unbroken, or level surface. The rendering "smooth ones" reflects the accusative feminine plural form, indicating multiple entities described by this quality.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

smooth ones

Same as P1Yes
Rationale'Smooth ones' properly renders the plural adjective in context, describing the transformation of rough terrain.