Greek · G5100 · unreviewed

τὶς

Some or any person or object

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τὶς G5100
Pronunciation tìs

What does τὶς (tìs) mean in the Bible?

τὶς (tìs) is a Greek word meaning "some or any person or object". τις, neut.

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Meaning

some or any person or object
Extended definition

enclitic indefinite pron., related to interrog. τίς as πού, πως, ποτέ to ποῦ, πῶς, πότε.

IAs subst.,
1one, a certain one: Luk.9:49, Jhn.11:1, Act.5:25, al.; pl., τίνες, certain, some: Luk.13:1, Act.15:1, Rom.3:8, al.
2someone, anyone, something, anything: Mat.12:29, Mrk.9:30, Luk.8:46, Jhn.2:25, Act.17:25, Rom.5:7, al.; = indef., one (French on), Mrk.8:4, Jhn.2:25, Rom.8:24, al.; pl., τινες, some, Mrk.14:4, al.
IIII. As adj.,
1a certain: Mat.18:12, Luk.1:5 8:27, Act.3:2, al.; with proper names, Mrk.15:21, Luk.23:26, al.; with genitive partit., Luk.7:19, al.
2some: Mrk.16:[8], Jhn.5:14, Act.17:21 24:24, Heb.11:40, al.
Source: STEPBible TBESG + Abbott-Smith
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