Ἑλληνικῇ

Hellēnikós

Greek

Pertaining to the Greeks or to the Greek language; specifically, relating to the people, culture, or language designated as 'Hellenic.' In the context of the Koine period, primarily describes the Greek language or speech, in contrast to other languages spoken in the eastern Mediterranean and Near East. May also be used more broadly to signify things characteristic of Greek ethnicity, customs, or culture.

G1673

Revelation 9:11 · Word #16

Lexicon G1673

LemmaἙλληνικός
TransliterationHellēnikós
Strong'sG1673
DefinitionPertaining to the Greeks or to the Greek language; specifically, relating to the people, culture, or language designated as 'Hellenic.' In the context of the Koine period, primarily describes the Greek language or speech, in contrast to other languages spoken in the eastern Mediterranean and Near East. May also be used more broadly to signify things characteristic of Greek ethnicity, customs, or culture.

Morphology ADJ.S DAT F SG All morphology codes

Part of Speech ADJ.S — Substantive Adjective — An adjective functioning as a noun
Case DAT — Dative — Indirect object, means, or location
Gender F — Feminine — Grammatical feminine
Number SG — Singular — One

Common Translation

PhraseGreek
LiteralGreek

Lexical Info

LemmaἙλληνικός
Strong'sG1673

SIBI-P1 Translation G1673-01

to/for the Greek

Morphological NotesAdjective (substantive use), dative feminine singular; from Ἑλληνικός, "pertaining to Greeks."
Rendering RationaleThe adjective Ἑλληνικῇ is dative feminine singular, meaning "pertaining to Greeks" or "Greek." The rendering preserves the adjectival sense and reflects the dative case with "to/for," while maintaining its root connection to Greek identity or language.

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SILEX v2

SIBI-P2 (Context-Aware)

Greek

Same as P1No — adjusted for context
RationaleThe context requires the adjective 'Greek', not the dative expression 'to/for the Greek', as it describes which language (paralleling 'in Hebrew').
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