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SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

εὐνοῦχος

Lemmaεὐνοῦχος
Citation formεὐνοῦχος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa eunuch, keeper of the bed-chamber
Strong’sG2135
Transliterationeunoûchos
Definitiona castrated person (such being employed in Oriental bed-chambers); by extension an impotent or unmarried man; by implication, a chamberlain (state-officer)
KJV glosses:--eunuch.
Derivationfrom (a bed) and
SBLGNT occurrences6

Forms and grammatical context

Each form is parsed from its actual MorphGNT occurrence; a form may have more than one analysis depending on context.

Greek formGrammar and occurrences
εὐνοῦχοι
noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-)Matthew 19:12
εὐνοῦχος
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Acts 8:27
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Acts 8:34
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Acts 8:36
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Acts 8:38
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-)Acts 8:39

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: ευνουχος.