The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
φύλαξ
| Lemma | φύλαξ |
|---|---|
| Citation form | φύλαξ, ακος, ὁ |
| Part of speech | noun |
| Gloss | a guard, keeper, sentinel |
| Strong’s | G5441 |
| Transliteration | phýlax |
| Definition | a watcher or sentry |
| KJV glosses | :--keeper. |
| Derivation | from |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 3 |
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 form | Grammar and occurrences |
|---|---|
| φύλακας | noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 12:19 noun, accusative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----APM-) — Acts 5:23 |
| φύλακές | noun, nominative, plural, masculine (MorphGNT ----NPM-) — Acts 12:6 |
Morphology
- noun; MorphGNT ----APM-
- noun; MorphGNT ----NPM-
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: φυλαξ.