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Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ἄβυσσος

Lexicon IndexWritten Scriptures
Lemmaἄβυσσος
Citation formἄβυσσος, ου, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glossthe abyss, the unfathomable depth
Strong’sG0012
Transliterationábyssos
Definitiondepthless, i.e. (specially) (infernal) "abyss"
KJV glosses:--deep, (bottomless) pit.
Derivationfrom (as a negative particle) and a variation of
SBLGNT occurrences9

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
ἄβυσσον
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Luke 8:31
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Romans 10:7
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-) — Revelation 20:3
ἀβύσσου
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 11:7
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 17:8
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 20:1
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 9:1
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 9:11
noun, genitive, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----GSF-) — Revelation 9:2

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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