Extended Strong's Greek Lexicon (Abbott-Smith based)
to mean
Usage: μεθερμηνεύω [in LXX: Sirach prologue 23 * ;] to translate, interpret: Mat.1:23, Mrk.5:41 15:22, 34, Jhn.1:38, 42, Act.4:36 13:8 (cf. ἑρμηνεύω).† (AS)
Strong's Number
G3177
Language
Greek
Linked Usages
7
Books
4
Strong's G3177 Quick Answer
Strong's G3177 μεθερμηνεύω (methermeneuo) is a Greek Strong's word-study entry. methermeneuo (meth-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain over, i.e. translate [from G3326 and G2059] It has 7 linked Bible usages across 4 books. Visible English usage signals include interpreted. Indexed coverage on this page includes New Testament.
- Meaning
- methermeneuo (meth-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain over, i.e. translate [from G3326 and G2059]
- Usage
- 7 linked usages
- Books
- 4 indexed books
- Corpus
- New Testament
- Usage Words
- interpreted
Meaning and Definition
methermeneuo (meth-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain over, i.e. translate [from G3326 and G2059] KJV: (by) interpret(-ation) Root(s): G3326, G2059
Across Lexicons
How independent scholarly lexicons define Strong's G3177. Each definition is shown with its source so you can compare and cite the original reference works.
How Strong's G3177 Is Translated
The English word each shown verse actually uses to render methermeneuo, 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.
interpreted
Matthew 1:23
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How Strong's G3177 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 7 linked usages.
In the Septuagint (LXX)
Strong's G3177 (μεθερμηνεύω) appears 1 time in the Greek Septuagint — the Old Testament the New Testament authors quoted.
Strong's G3177 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 G3177 in the New Testament
7 indexed usages in New Testament.
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.
And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
Usage Excerpts
First 7 linked usage excerpts for Strong's G3177.
Behold, a virgin shall be with child, and shall bring forth a son, and they shall call his name Emmanuel, which being interpreted is, God with us.
And he took the damsel by the hand, and said unto her, Talitha cumi; which is, being interpreted, Damsel, I say unto thee, arise.
And they bring him unto the place Golgotha, which is, being interpreted, The place of a skull.
And at the ninth hour Jesus cried with a loud voice, saying, Eloi, Eloi, lama sabachthani? which is, being interpreted, My God, my God, why hast thou forsaken me?
He first findeth his own brother Simon, and saith unto him, We have found the Messias, which is, being interpreted, the Christ.
And Joses, who by the apostles was surnamed Barnabas, (which is, being interpreted, The son of consolation,) a Levite, and of the country of Cyprus,
But Elymas the sorcerer (for so is his name by interpretation) withstood them, seeking to turn away the deputy from the faith.
All Indexed Usage Links
Every indexed verse link for Strong's G3177, grouped by book.
Matthew 1 usage, New Testament
Mark 3 usages, New Testament
John 1 usage, New Testament
Strong's G3177 FAQ
What does methermeneuo (μεθερμηνεύω) mean?
Methermeneuo (Strong's G3177) is a Greek word most simply glossed "explain over". methermeneuo (meth-er-mayn-yoo'-o) v. 1. to explain over, i.e. translate [from G3326 and G2059]
How many times is methermeneuo (μεθερμηνεύω) used in the Bible?
This page currently indexes 7 linked usages for Strong's G3177 across 4 books.
Where can I study methermeneuo (μεθερμηνεύω) in context?
Use the linked verse references on this page to study Strong's G3177 in context. The indexed coverage includes New Testament.
What English words translate methermeneuo (μεθερμηνεύω)?
The visible usage excerpts most often surface English words such as interpreted. These are scanning signals from the displayed verses, not replacements for the original-language definition.