Gloss
female, pertaining to women
Forms of the word
Dictionary
θῆλυς, εια, υ
Greek transliteration
thēlys
Simplified transliteration
thelys
Numbers
Strong's number
2338
GK Number
2559
Statistics
Frequency in New Testament
5
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
a-2b
Definition
Greek-English Concordance for θῆλυς
| Matthew 19:4 | He answered, saying, “Have you not read that he who created them from the beginning ‘made them male and female?’” (thēly | θῆλυ | acc sg neut) |
| Mark 10:6 | But from the beginning of creation, ‘male and female’ (thēly | θῆλυ | acc sg neut) he made them. |
| Romans 1:26 | For this reason God gave them over to degrading passions. Their women (thēleiai | θήλειαι | nom pl fem) exchanged the natural sexual function for one that is unnatural, |
| Romans 1:27 | and likewise the men also abandoned the natural sexual relation with women (thēleias | θηλείας | gen sg fem) and burned in their passion for one another — men with men committing shameless acts and receiving in themselves the due penalty for their error. |
| Galatians 3:28 | Now there is neither Jew nor Greek, neither slave nor free, neither male nor female (thēly | θῆλυ | nom sg neut); for you are all one in Christ Jesus. |
