The Koine Bible

Greek Lexicon

SBL Greek New Testament lexicon

ὕλη

Lemmaὕλη
Citation formὕλη, ης, ἡ
Part of speechnoun
Glosswood, fuel
Strong’sG5208
Transliterationhýlē
Definitiona forest, i.e. (by implication) fuel
KJV glosses:--matter.
Derivationperhaps akin to
SBLGNT occurrences1

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
ὕλην
noun, accusative, singular, feminine (MorphGNT ----ASF-)James 3:5

Morphology

Occurrences

Septuagint occurrences

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