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Strong's G123 αἰγιαλός (aigialos)

Aigialos means “shore” — full meaning, definition, and every linked Bible usage across the indexed canon.

Same number, other testament: Strong's H123 — edom in the Hebrew Bible.

Strong's Number G123
Language Greek
Linked Usages 6
Books 3

Strong's G123 Quick Answer

Strong's G123 αἰγιαλός (aigialos) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. aigialos (ai-ghee-al-os') n. 1. a beach (on which the waves dash) [from aisso "to rush" and G251 (in the sense of the sea)] It has 6 linked Bible usages across 3 books. Visible English usage signals include shore, which, and sea. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.

Meaning
aigialos (ai-ghee-al-os') n. 1. a beach (on which the waves dash) [from aisso "to rush" and G251 (in the sense of the sea)]
Usage
6 linked usages
Books
3 indexed books
Corpus
New Testament
Usage Words
shore, which, and sea

Meaning and Definition

aigialos (ai-ghee-al-os') n. 1. a beach (on which the waves dash) [from aisso "to rush" and G251 (in the sense of the sea)] KJV: shore Root(s): G251

Original Word
αἰγιαλός
Transliteration
aigialos
Derivation
Root: ἅλς R1: 251
Morphology
noun

Across Lexicons

How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G123. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.

Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)

shore

Usage: αἰγιαλός, -οῦ, ὁ (on the derivation, see Boisacq, see word), [in LXX: Jdg.5:17 (חוֹף), Sir.24:14 * ;] the sea-shore, beach (cf. Field, Notes, 146; DCG, i, 175 f.; MM, VGT, see word): Mat.13:2,48 Jhn.21:4, Act.21:5 27:39,40.† (AS)

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How Strong's G123 Is Translated

The English word each shown verse actually uses to render aigialos, taken from the interlinear word alignment (the same word underlined in the excerpts below). Where a rendering is used more than once, the count is shown.

shore Matthew 13:2 Which Matthew 13:48 sea Acts 27:40

How Strong's G123 Usage Compares

Indexed coverage includes New Testament. Each section below keeps corpus counts and sample passages visible so readers can compare the word across contexts instead of reading one flat concordance list.

  • The largest indexed corpus on this page is New Testament with 6 linked usages.

Strong's G123 by Corpus

Indexed usage grouped by testament and extended corpus so readers can compare this word across the Bible, Septuagint, deuterocanonical books, and 1 Enoch where present.

Strong's G123 in the New Testament

6 indexed usages in New Testament.

Matthew 13:2 KJV

And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.

Matthew 13:48 KJV

Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.

John 21:4 KJV

But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.

Usage Excerpts

First 6 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G123.

Matthew 13:2 New Testament, KJV
And great multitudes were gathered together unto him, so that he went into a ship, and sat; and the whole multitude stood on the shore.
Matthew 13:48 New Testament, KJV
Which, when it was full, they drew to shore, and sat down, and gathered the good into vessels, but cast the bad away.
John 21:4 New Testament, KJV
But when the morning was now come, Jesus stood on the shore: but the disciples knew not that it was Jesus.
Acts 21:5 New Testament, KJV
And when we had accomplished those days, we departed and went our way; and they all brought us on our way, with wives and children, till we were out of the city: and we kneeled down on the shore, and prayed.
Acts 27:39 New Testament, KJV
And when it was day, they knew not the land: but they discovered a certain creek with a shore, into the which they were minded, if it were possible, to thrust in the ship.
Acts 27:40 New Testament, KJV
And when they had taken up the anchors, they committed themselves unto the sea, and loosed the rudder bands, and hoised up the mainsail to the wind, and made toward shore.

All Indexed Usage Links

Every indexed verse link for Strong's G123, grouped by book.

Matthew 2 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Acts 3 usages, New Testament

Strong's G123 FAQ

What does aigialos (αἰγιαλός) mean?

Aigialos (Strong's G123) is a Greek word most simply glossed "shore". aigialos (ai-ghee-al-os') n. 1. a beach (on which the waves dash) [from aisso "to rush" and G251 (in the sense of the sea)]

How many times is aigialos (αἰγιαλός) used in the Bible?

This page currently indexes 6 linked usages for Strong's G123 across 3 books.

Where can I study aigialos (αἰγιαλός) in context?

Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G123 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.

What English words translate aigialos (αἰγιαλός)?

The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as shore, which, and sea. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.