Greek · G444, G2192, G1417, G5207

ἄνθρωπός τις εἶχεν δύο υἱούς

A human · to have/be · "two" · son

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ἄνθρωποςG444a human

Pronunciationánthrōpos

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ἔχωG2192to have/be

Pronunciationéchō

Possesses or holds; in periphrasis expresses qualities, relationships, or states more vividly than simple verbs alone

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δύοG1417"two"

Pronunciationdýo

Commonly used in distributive sense (two by two, two apiece) emphasizing paired division or grouping.

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υἱόςG5207son

Pronunciationhuiós

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What does ἄνθρωπός τις εἶχεν δύο υἱούς (anthrōpos tis eichen dyo huious) mean in the Bible?

ἄνθρωπος · ἔχω · δύο · υἱός is a Greek phrase meaning "a certain man had two sons".

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What does ἄνθρωπος · ἔχω · δύο · υἱός mean in the Bible?

ἄνθρωπος · ἔχω · δύο · υἱός is a Greek phrase meaning "a certain man had two sons".

How many biblical occurrences are listed for G444, G2192, G1417, G5207?

G444, G2192, G1417, G5207 is connected to 550 lexical occurrence verses in the lexicon data.

Evidence Summary

Greek phrase. a certain man had two sons

Strong'sG444, G2192, G1417, G5207

Lexical occurrences550 verses Word forms9 forms550 references

Source Gloss

a certain man had two sons

Grammatical Forms

How this word appears across different grammatical cases and numbers.

This word appears as a noun across 9 case and number patterns. The form changes show how the word functions in a sentence; they do not change the basic lexical meaning by themselves.

Form patterns9Aligned forms550Case patternGenitive (228)Number patternSingular (348)

Nominative · Singular · MasculineMatt 4:4 · Matt 7:9 · Matt 8:9 · Matt 11:19 · Matt 12:10 · Matt 12:11 · Matt 12:12 · Matt 12:35 · Matt 13:28 · Matt 13:31 · Matt 13:44 · Matt 16:26 · Matt 17:14 · Matt 19:5 · Matt 19:6 · Matt 21:28122×

Nominative · Plural · MasculineMatt 7:12 · Matt 8:27 · Matt 12:36 · Matt 16:13 · Mark 8:27 · Luke 6:22 · Luke 6:26 · Luke 6:31 · Luke 11:44 · Luke 18:10 · John 3:19 · John 6:14 · Acts 4:13 · Acts 14:15 · Acts 16:17 · Acts 16:2028×

Genitive · Singular · MasculineMatt 8:20 · Matt 9:6 · Matt 10:23 · Matt 10:36 · Matt 11:19 · Matt 12:8 · Matt 12:32 · Matt 12:40 · Matt 12:43 · Matt 12:45 · Matt 13:37 · Matt 13:41 · Matt 16:13 · Matt 16:27 · Matt 16:28 · Matt 17:9129×

Genitive · Plural · MasculineMatt 4:19 · Matt 5:13 · Matt 5:16 · Matt 6:1 · Matt 6:2 · Matt 10:17 · Matt 10:32 · Matt 10:33 · Matt 15:9 · Matt 16:23 · Matt 17:22 · Matt 19:12 · Matt 21:25 · Matt 21:26 · Matt 22:16 · Matt 23:499×

Dative · Plural · MasculineMatt 6:5 · Matt 6:14 · Matt 6:15 · Matt 6:16 · Matt 6:18 · Matt 9:8 · Matt 12:31 · Matt 19:26 · Matt 23:5 · Matt 23:28 · Mark 10:27 · Luke 1:25 · Luke 2:14 · Luke 2:52 · Luke 12:36 · Luke 16:1544×

Dative · Singular · MasculineMatt 12:13 · Matt 13:24 · Matt 13:45 · Matt 13:52 · Matt 18:7 · Matt 18:12 · Matt 18:23 · Matt 19:3 · Matt 20:1 · Matt 22:2 · Matt 26:24 · Mark 3:3 · Mark 3:5 · Mark 14:21 · Luke 6:48 · Luke 6:4926×

Accusative · Singular · MasculineMatt 9:9 · Matt 9:32 · Matt 10:35 · Matt 11:8 · Matt 15:11 · Matt 15:18 · Matt 15:20 · Matt 22:11 · Matt 26:72 · Matt 26:74 · Matt 27:32 · Mark 2:27 · Mark 7:15 · Mark 7:18 · Mark 7:20 · Mark 7:2362×

Accusative · Plural · MasculineMatt 5:19 · Matt 13:25 · Mark 8:24 · Luke 5:10 · Luke 7:31 · Luke 11:46 · Luke 13:4 · John 6:10 · Acts 5:34 · Acts 16:35 · Acts 16:37 · Acts 18:13 · Acts 22:15 · Acts 24:16 · Rom 5:12 · Rom 5:1831×

Vocative · Singular · MasculineLuke 5:20 · Luke 12:14 · Luke 22:58 · Luke 22:60 · Rom 2:1 · Rom 2:3 · Rom 9:20 · 1 Tim 6:11 · Jas 2:209×

Discourse Aspect

How this verb appears across 697 occurrences in the NT discourse index (MACULA Greek SBLGNT).

Aspect

completed11ongoing296prospective12resultant4imperative11background51subjunctive44infinitive28participle238optative2

Tense

present610imperfect51aorist19future12perfect5

Voice

active692middle5

Mood

indicative374participle238subjunctive44infinitive28imperative11optative2

NT Occurrences

Aspect reflects grammatical form — not authorial emphasis. Participles and infinitives are verbal adjectives and nouns respectively.

Clause data: MACULA Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0) · SBLGNT (Logos/SBL, CC BY 4.0)

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Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible (morphhb/OSHB) — CC BY 4.0

Open Scriptures Hebrew Lexicon — CC BY 4.0

STEPBible Data — CC BY 4.0

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