Forms of the word

Dictionary
ὕλη, ης, ἡ
Greek transliteration
hylē
Simplified transliteration
hyle

Numbers

Strong's number
5208
GK Number
5627

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
1
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1b
Gloss
forest, wood
Definition
wood, a forest;, in NT firewood, a mass of fuel, Jas. 3:5*

Greek-English Concordance for ὕλη

James 3:5 So also is the tongue a small member, yet it boasts of great things. See how large a forest (hylēn | ὕλην | acc sg fem) is set on fire by such a small flame.

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