ἑταῖρε
hetaîros
friend
Comrade, companion, associate—denoting one who shares close fellowship or partnership, typically with a sense of belonging to the same group or undertaking joint activity. The word can refer to a fellow member of a collective body, colleague, or close associate; less frequently, it signifies a friend, though this is not its core shade.
Matthew 26:50 · Word #6
Lexicon G2083
| Lemma | ἑταῖρος |
| Transliteration | hetaîros |
| Strong's | G2083 |
| Definition | Comrade, companion, associate—denoting one who shares close fellowship or partnership, typically with a sense of belonging to the same group or undertaking joint activity. The word can refer to a fellow member of a collective body, colleague, or close associate; less frequently, it signifies a friend, though this is not its core shade. |
Morphology N VOC M SG
All morphology codes
| Part of Speech | N — Noun — A person, place, thing, or idea |
| Case | VOC — Vocative — Direct address |
| Gender | M — Masculine — Grammatical masculine |
| Number | SG — Singular — One |
Common Translation
| Phrase | friend |
| Literal | friend-comrade |
Lexical Info
| Lemma | ἑταῖρος |
| Strong's | G2083 |
SIBI-P1 Translation G2083-01
Comrade
| Morphological Notes | Noun, vocative masculine singular (direct address to one male companion/associate). |
| Rendering Rationale | "Comrade" preserves the core sense of one belonging to the same group or undertaking shared activity. The vocative masculine singular form indicates direct address to one such associate. |
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SILEX v2
SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)
Comrade
| Same as P1 | Yes |
| Rationale | 'Comrade' is a suitable context-aware rendering for ἑταῖρε; P1 is accurate and in line with SILEX intent. |