What does διέξοδος (diéxodos) mean in the Bible?
διέξοδος (diéxodos): A junction or parting where multiple roads meet and diverge, not a simple passage.
Greek · G1327
διέξοδος
Thoroughfare
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διέξοδοςG1327
Pronunciationdiéxodos
What does διέξοδος (diéxodos) mean in the Bible?
διέξοδος (diéxodos): A junction or parting where multiple roads meet and diverge, not a simple passage.
Full entry for διέξοδος (G1327) · Open the biblical lexicon
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How does the BSB render G1327?
The BSB source-word alignment has 1 aligned row for this entry. Common renderings include crossroads (1).
Where does διέξοδος (diéxodos) appear in Scripture?
The source-word alignment first shows this entry at Matthew 22:9. Its strongest book concentrations include Matthew (1).
Source Word Evidence
BSB source-word alignment connects this entry to exact verse rows, English rendering, source form, transliteration, and parsing.
How English Renders Itcrossroads1×Matthew 22:9
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First aligned rowMatthew 22:9
Aligned rows1
Books represented1
Matthew1
Source forms
διεξόδους1xdiexodousMatthew 22:9
Parsing patterns
Noun - Accusative Feminine Plural1xMatthew 22:9
Evidence Summary
Greek word. A junction or parting where multiple roads meet and diverge, not a simple passage.
Strong'sG1327
Lexical occurrences1 verseGreek text appearances1 timeWord forms1 form1 referenceVerse guides0 guides
Source Gloss
thoroughfare
Extended definitionSource: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
A junction or parting where multiple roads meet and diverge, not a simple passage.
in π. of the conclusion of a trial (MM, Exp., xi); a way out through, an outlet; pl., δ. τῶν ὁδῶν, RV, the partings of the highways: Mat.22:9.
Greek Text Appearances
Textus Receptus witness, full corpusGreek token appearances from Scrivener 1894 Textus Receptus in the full New Testament corpus.
1 Greek text appearance shown. Linked morphology labels have verse guides.
Matthew 22:9Noun Accusative Plural Feminine
διεξόδουςdiexodouv
a public spot in a city
Read verseFull New Testament corpus: 260 chapters, 7,957 verses, 140,628 tokens. Data source: honza/textus-receptus (data only), with authority check against byztxt/greektext-textus-receptus.
Grammatical Forms
How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.
This word appears as a noun across 1 case and number pattern. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.
Form patterns1Aligned forms1Case patternAccusative (1)Number patternPlural (1)
Verse guides are not available for this word yet, so verse references remain plain evidence markers.
Accusative · Plural · FeminineMatt 22:91×
Word Origins
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