The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
Rahlfs Septuagint lexicon
μαια
| Lemma | μαια |
|---|---|
| Common glosses | midwife |
| Transliteration | maiai, maia, maiais, maias |
| Pronunciation | mee, mea, mees, meas |
| Total occurrences | 9 |
| First reference | Gen.35.17 |
Forms and grammatical context
Each form is parsed from its actual Septuagint occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.
| Greek form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| μαῖα | noun, nominative, singular, feminine (N.NSF) — Gen.38.28 noun, nominative, singular, feminine (N.NSF) — Gen.35.17 |
| μαῖαι | noun, nominative, plural, feminine (N.NPF) — Exod.1.21 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (N.NPF) — Exod.1.19 noun, nominative, plural, feminine (N.NPF) — Exod.1.17 |
| μαίαις | noun, dative, plural, feminine (N.DPF) — Exod.1.20 noun, dative, plural, feminine (N.DPF) — Exod.1.15 |
| μαίας | noun, accusative, plural, feminine (N.APF) — Exod.1.19 noun, accusative, plural, feminine (N.APF) — Exod.1.18 |