Strong G1170δεῖνα
a certain one
- Transliteration
- deina
- Pronunciation
- di'-nah
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Masculine)
Definition
Probably from the same as G1171 (through the idea of forgetting the name as fearful that is strange);
so and so (when the person is not specified): - such a man.
so and so (when the person is not specified): - such a man.
Detailed definition
δεῖνα, ὁ, ἡ, τό (genitive -νος, dative -νι, accusative -να),
[in Aq.: Rut.4:1, 1Ki.21:2 (3) (Sm. also), 4Ki.6:8 *;]
such an one, a certain one, whom one cannot or will not name: Mat.26:18.†
(AS)
[in Aq.: Rut.4:1, 1Ki.21:2 (3) (Sm. also), 4Ki.6:8 *;]
such an one, a certain one, whom one cannot or will not name: Mat.26:18.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G1170 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- man1
First verses
- Matthew 26:18And he said, Go into the city to such a man, and say unto him, The Master saith, My time is at hand; I will keep the passover at thy house with my disciples.
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Word family
Detailed Greek dictionary
δεῖνα, ὁ, ἡ, τό,
genitive δεῖνος, dative δεῖνι, accusative δεῖνα: sometimes indeclinable (see. below): nominative δεῖν, ὁ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophron Comicus 58: _genitive_ and _dative_ τοῦ δείνατος, τῷ δείνατι, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 60.12, “Etymologicum Magnum” 614.51)]:— such an one, so-and-so, always with Article, ὁ δεῖνα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 918, etc.; τὸν δεῖνα τὸν τοῦ δεῖνα [prev. author] “Th.” 622; ὁ δεῖνα τοῦ δεῖνος τὸν δεῖν᾽ εἰσήγγειλεν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 13.5; ἃ ἂν ὁ δ. ἢ ὁ δ. εἴπῃ [prev. author] 2.31; ὁ δ. καὶ ὁ δ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1416a23; ἡ δεῖνα 2nd c.AD(?): Antoninus Liberalis Mythographus 22)]; τὸ δ., euphemistic for τὸ πέος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1149, cf. Scholia 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 23; τὸ δ. δ᾽ ἐσθίει;)] do you eat such a fish? [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 129.6: in _genitive_, ἐμὸς ἢ τοῦ δεῖνος)] mine or some other's, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1262a3: _dative_, τῷ δεῖνι μεμφόμενος 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.104, compare 37.56: _plural_, οἱ δεῖνες [prev. author] 24.180; τῶν δείνων [prev. author] 20.106.)]
II τὸ δ. in Comedy texts as an interjection to express an idea which suddenly strikes one, by the way, mark you, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 524, “Pax” 268, etc.: in later Prose, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Vit.Auct.” 19.)]
genitive δεῖνος, dative δεῖνι, accusative δεῖνα: sometimes indeclinable (see. below): nominative δεῖν, ὁ, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th c.BC: Sophron Comicus 58: _genitive_ and _dative_ τοῦ δείνατος, τῷ δείνατι, 2nd c.AD: Apollonius Dyscolus Grammaticus “de Pronominibus;” 60.12, “Etymologicum Magnum” 614.51)]:— such an one, so-and-so, always with Article, ὁ δεῖνα [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Ranae” 918, etc.; τὸν δεῖνα τὸν τοῦ δεῖνα [prev. author] “Th.” 622; ὁ δεῖνα τοῦ δεῖνος τὸν δεῖν᾽ εἰσήγγειλεν 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 13.5; ἃ ἂν ὁ δ. ἢ ὁ δ. εἴπῃ [prev. author] 2.31; ὁ δ. καὶ ὁ δ. 4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Rhetorica” 1416a23; ἡ δεῖνα 2nd c.AD(?): Antoninus Liberalis Mythographus 22)]; τὸ δ., euphemistic for τὸ πέος, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Acharnenses” 1149, cf. Scholia 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Bis Acc.” 23; τὸ δ. δ᾽ ἐσθίει;)] do you eat such a fish? [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Antiphanes Comicus 129.6: in _genitive_, ἐμὸς ἢ τοῦ δεῖνος)] mine or some other's, [Refs 4th c.BC+ (4th c.BC: Aristoteles Philosophus “Politica” 1262a3: _dative_, τῷ δεῖνι μεμφόμενος 4th c.BC: Demosthenes Orator 20.104, compare 37.56: _plural_, οἱ δεῖνες [prev. author] 24.180; τῶν δείνων [prev. author] 20.106.)]
II τὸ δ. in Comedy texts as an interjection to express an idea which suddenly strikes one, by the way, mark you, [Refs 5th c.BC+ (5th-6th c.BC: Aristophanes Comicus “Vespae” 524, “Pax” 268, etc.: in later Prose, 2nd c.AD: Lucianus Sophista “Vit.Auct.” 19.)]