Forms of the word

Dictionary
οὐσία, ας, ἡ
Greek transliteration
ousia
Simplified transliteration
ousia

Numbers

Strong's number
3776
GK Number
4045

Statistics

Frequency in New Testament
2
Morphology of Biblical Greek Tag
n-1a
Gloss
wealth; estate, property
Definition
substance, property, goods, fortune, Lk. 15:12, 13*

Greek-English Concordance for οὐσία

Luke 15:12 The younger of them said to the father, ‘Father, give me the share of the property (ousias | οὐσίας | gen sg fem) that will belong to me.’ So he divided the estate between them.
Luke 15:13 Not many days later, the younger son gathered up everything and left for a journey to a distant country, and there he squandered his property (ousian | οὐσίαν | acc sg fem) by living recklessly.

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