Definition
ἑρμηνεύω
[in LXX: Esther 4:7 (תִּרְגַּם), Esther 10:3, Job 42:17β* ;]
1. to explain.
2. to interpret: Luke 24:27 (WH, mg.), John 1:39, 43; 9:7, Hebrews 7:2.
Usage patterns
Occurrences
3 total
- John 1:42ἑρμηνεύεται · is translated asAndrew brought him to Jesus, who looked at him and said, “You are Simon son of John. You will be called Cephas” (which is translated as Peter).
- John 9:7ἑρμηνεύεται · meansThen He told him, “Go, wash in the Pool of Siloam” (which means “Sent”). So the man went and washed, and came back seeing.
- Hebrews 7:2ἑρμηνευόμενος · means…and Abraham apportioned to him a tenth of everything. First, his name means “king of righteousness.” Then also, “king of Salem” means “king of peace.”