ὤμους
ōmos
Anatomical shoulder: the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm, especially as the area that bears burdens. In a wider sense, also used figuratively for carrying a load, assuming responsibility, or bearing authority, especially in ceremonial or religious contexts. The term can also denote the shoulder as the site of adornment (such as garments or insignia).
Matthew 23:4 · Word #11
Lexicon G5606
| Lemma | ὦμος |
| Transliteration | ōmos |
| Strong's | G5606 |
| Definition | Anatomical shoulder: the part of the body between the neck and the upper arm, especially as the area that bears burdens. In a wider sense, also used figuratively for carrying a load, assuming responsibility, or bearing authority, especially in ceremonial or religious contexts. The term can also denote the shoulder as the site of adornment (such as garments or insignia). |
Morphology N ACC M PL
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | ACC — Accusative — Direct object or extent |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | PL — Plural — More than one |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ὦμος |
| Strong's | G5606 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G5606-01
shoulders
| Morphological Notes | Noun, accusative case, masculine, plural (Gr,N,,,,,AMP) |
| Rendering Rationale | The accusative masculine plural form denotes multiple shoulders as the object of an action. "Shoulders" preserves the anatomical sense rooted in ὠμ-, the body part that bears burdens. |
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