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Lexicon :: Strong's G2338 - thēlys

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θῆλυς
Transliteration
thēlys (Key)
Pronunciation
thay'-loos
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Part of Speech
adjective
Root Word (Etymology)
From the same as θηλάζω (G2337)
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Strong’s Definitions

θῆλυς thēlys, thay'-loos; from the same as G2337; female:—female, woman.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x

The KJV translates Strong's G2338 in the following manner: woman (2x), female (3x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 5x
The KJV translates Strong's G2338 in the following manner: woman (2x), female (3x).
  1. of the female sex

  2. a woman, a female

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
θῆλυς thēlys, thay'-loos; from the same as G2337; female:—female, woman.
STRONGS G2338:
θῆλυς, -εια, , [cf. θηλάζω, at the beginning], of the female sex; θήλεια, a substantive, a woman, a female: Romans 1:26f; also τὸ θῆλυ, Matthew 19:4; Mark 10:6; Galatians 3:28. (Genesis 1:27; Genesis 7:2; Exodus 1:16, etc.; in Greek writings from Homer down.)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
1:27; 7:2
Exodus
1:16
Matthew
19:4
Mark
10:6
Romans
1:26
Galatians
3:28

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G2338 matches the Greek θῆλυς (thēlys),
which occurs 5 times in 5 verses in the MGNT Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxMat 19:4 - He replied, “Have you never read that He who created them from the beginning MADE THEM MALE AND FEMALE,
Unchecked Copy BoxMar 10:6 - “But from the beginning of creation God MADE THEM MALE AND FEMALE.
Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:26 -

For this reason God gave them over to degrading and vile passions; for their women exchanged the natural function for that which is unnatural [a function contrary to nature],

Unchecked Copy BoxRom 1:27 - and in the same way also the men turned away from the natural function of the woman and were consumed with their desire toward one another, men with men committing shameful acts and in return receiving in their own bodies the inevitable and appropriate penalty for their wrongdoing.
Unchecked Copy BoxGal 3:28 - There is [now no distinction in regard to salvation] neither Jew nor Greek, there is neither slave nor free, there is neither male nor female; for you [who believe] are all one in Christ Jesus [no one can claim a spiritual superiority].
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