Forms of the word
Dictionary
ἑρμηνεία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
hermēneia
Simplified transliteration
hermeneia
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
interpretation, translation, to translate meaning from one language to another, in the NT a gift of the Spirit necessary for understanding the gift of tongues in assembly
Definition
interpretation, explanation, 1 Cor. 14:26; meton. the power or faculty of interpreting, 1 Cor. 12:10*
Greek-English Concordance for ἑρμηνεία
| 1 Corinthians 12:10 |
to another performance of miracles, to another prophecy, to another discerning of spirits, to another various kinds of tongues, and to another interpretation (hermēneia | ἑρμηνεία | nom sg fem) of tongues. |
| 1 Corinthians 14:26 |
What then is the outcome, brothers? When you come together, each one has a hymn, a word of instruction, a revelation, a tongue, an interpretation (hermēneian | ἑρμηνείαν | acc sg fem). Let all things be done for edification. |