The Koine Bible
Greek Lexicon
SBL Greek New Testament lexicon
χαμαί
| Lemma | χαμαί |
|---|---|
| Citation form | χαμαί |
| Part of speech | adverb |
| Gloss | on or to the ground |
| Strong’s | G5476 |
| Transliteration | chamaí |
| Definition | earthward, i.e. prostrate |
| KJV glosses | :--on (to) the ground. |
| Derivation | adverb perhaps from the base of through the idea of a fissure in the soil |
| SBLGNT occurrences | 2 |
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 |
|---|---|
| χαμαὶ | adverb (MorphGNT --------) — John 9:6 |
| χαμαί | adverb (MorphGNT --------) — John 18:6 |
Morphology
- adverb
Occurrences
Septuagint occurrences
The same normalized Greek lemma occurs in the Rahlfs Septuagint: χαμαι.