ἀμφόδου

ámphodon

street

A place where streets converge or cross, especially a street or space formed by intersecting roads; generally, a road or street junction — in particular, a public place or thoroughfare where two or more roads meet or cross. Used chiefly for urban street intersections, plazas, or squares.

G296

Mark 11:4 · Word #13

Lexicon G296

Lemmaἄμφοδον
Transliterationámphodon
Strong'sG296
DefinitionA place where streets converge or cross, especially a street or space formed by intersecting roads; generally, a road or street junction — in particular, a public place or thoroughfare where two or more roads meet or cross. Used chiefly for urban street intersections, plazas, or squares.

Morphology N GEN N SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea
Case GEN — Genitive — Possession, source, or separation
Gender N — Neuter — Grammatical neuter
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

Phrasestreet
Literalstreet-crossroads

Lexical Info

Lemmaἄμφοδον
Strong'sG296

SIBI-P1 Translation G296-01

of an intersection

Morphological NotesNoun, genitive singular, neuter (Gr,N,,,,,GNS) — indicating possession, source, or association.
Rendering RationaleThe genitive singular form ἀμφόδου denotes possession or relation, thus "of an intersection." The rendering preserves the compound root sense of roads meeting from ἀμφ- (both sides) and ὁδ- (road).

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