The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

πύργος

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaπύργος
Citation formπύργος, ου, ὁ
Part of speechnoun
Glossa tower, fortified structure
Strong’sG4444
Transliterationpýrgos
Definitiona tower or castle
KJV glosses:--tower.
Derivationapparently a primary word ("burgh")
SBLGNT occurrences4

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
πύργον
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Matthew 21:33
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Mark 12:1
noun, accusative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----ASM-) — Luke 14:28
πύργος
noun, nominative, singular, masculine (MorphGNT ----NSM-) — Luke 13:4

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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