ἀμφότερος

amphoterosbothHow to read Greek
greekNew TestamentAdjective14 occurrences4 books14 verses

Definition

ἀμφότεροι, -αι, -α

(replaces ἄμφω in κοινή, V. M, Pr., 57; used of more than two, Pr., 80; MM, VGT, see word), both of two: Matthew 9:17, al.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as ἀμφότερος:

Usage patterns

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Occurrences

14 total
  1. Matthew 9:17ἀμφότεροι · both
    Neither do men pour new wine into old wineskins. If they do, the skins will burst, the wine will spill, and the wineskins will be ruined. Instead, they pour new wine into new wineskins, and both are preserved.”
  2. Matthew 13:30ἀμφότερα · both
    Let both grow together until the harvest. At that time I will tell the harvesters: First collect the weeds and tie them in bundles to be burned; then gather the wheat into my barn.’”
  3. Matthew 15:14ἀμφότεροι · both
    Disregard them! They are blind guides. If a blind man leads a blind man, both will fall into a pit.”
  4. Luke 1:6ἀμφότεροι · Both
    Both of them were righteous in the sight of God, walking blamelessly in all the commandments and decrees of the Lord.
  5. Luke 1:7ἀμφότεροι · both
    But they had no children, because Elizabeth was barren, and they were both well along in years.
  6. Luke 5:7ἀμφότερα · both
    So they signaled to their partners in the other boat to come and help them, and they came and filled both boats so full that they began to sink.
  7. Luke 6:39ἀμφότεροι · both
    Jesus also told them a parable: “Can a blind man lead a blind man? Will they not both fall into a pit?
  8. Luke 7:42ἀμφοτέροις · both [of them]
    When they were unable to repay him, he forgave both of them. Which one, then, will love him more?”
  9. Acts 8:38ἀμφότεροι · both
    And he gave orders to stop the chariot. Then both Philip and the eunuch went down into the water, and Philip baptized him.
  10. Acts 19:16ἀμφοτέρων · them all
    Then the man with the evil spirit jumped on them and overpowered them all. The attack was so violent that they ran out of the house naked and wounded.
  11. Acts 23:8ἀμφότερα · them all
    For the Sadducees say that there is neither a resurrection nor angels nor spirits, but the Pharisees acknowledge them all.
  12. Ephesians 2:14ἀμφότερα · the two
    For He Himself is our peace, who has made the two one and has torn down the dividing wall of hostility
  13. Ephesians 2:16ἀμφοτέρους · both [of them]
    …and reconciling both of them to God in one body through the cross, by which He put to death their hostility.
  14. Ephesians 2:18ἀμφότεροι
    For through Him we both have access to the Father by one Spirit.