θῆλυς thēlus · G2338

female

θῆλυς, -εια, -υ ; [in LXX chiefly for נְקֵבָה ; ] ; female: as subst., ἡ θ., a female, a woman: Rom.1:26-27; τὸ θ.., Mat.19:4, Mrk.10:6, Gal.3:28.†; (AS)

Definition: TBESG (Abbott-Smith)

Classical Greek (Liddell–Scott–Jones) excerpt

θῆλυς, θήλεια, θῆλυ: ; Epic dialect feminine θήλεα, accusative plural -εας[]; accusative feminine θηλείην uncertain reading in []; in late Prose θηλύτερος, -ύτατος occur as comparative and superlative (see. below 11): (θη- 'suckle', compare θῆσαι):—female, θήλεια θεός a goddess, []; Ἥρη θῆλυς ἐοῦσα being female,[]; θήλειαι ἵπποι mares, []; ὄϊς θῆλυς a ewe, []; θήλεια ἔλαφος a hind, []; ἡ θ. ἵππος[]; ζῷα θ. []; ἄπαις θήλεος γόνου without female issue, [] the she-mule, []; b ἡ θήλεα, Attic …

Where it's used 5 times

Matthew 19:4 · Mark 10:6 · Romans 1:26 · Romans 1:27 · Galatians 3:28

Source: TBESG G2338; TFLSJ G2338

Original-language words, glosses, parsing and lexicon entries: STEPBible data by Tyndale House, Cambridge (TAHOT, TAGNT, TBESH, TBESG, TFLSJ, TEHMC, TEGMC), CC BY 4.0, with changes. Hebrew text from the Open Scriptures Hebrew Bible. English alignment: Berean Standard Bible tables (public domain).

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