ΣΧΗΜΑʼ, σχημαʼ
SCHĒMAʼ, schēmaʼ
Sounds Like: SKHAY-mah
Translations: form, figure, appearance, fashion, a form, an appearance
From the root: ΣΧΗΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the outward form, figure, or appearance of something, often implying a temporary or changing aspect rather than an inherent nature. It describes the external shape or fashion that something takes on. The apostrophe at the end (keraia) indicates that this word is also used as a numeral, representing the number 2000.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4976 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Isaiah — 3:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΧΗΜΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ΣΧΗΜΑ — form, a form, figure, a figure, appearance, an appearance, fashion, a fashion, outward show
- ΣΧΗΜΑΣΙ — (to) forms, (to) figures, (to) appearances, (to) fashions
- ΣΧΗΜΑΤΑ — forms, shapes, appearances, figures, patterns, fashions
- ΣΧΗΜΑΤΑΩΣ — in outward appearance, outwardly, in form, according to form
- ΣΧΗΜΑΤΙ — (to) form, (to) appearance, (to) figure, (to) fashion, (to) a form, (to) an appearance
- ΣΧΗΜΑΤΟΣ — of form, of appearance, of figure, of shape, of fashion
- ΣΧΗΜΑΤΩΝ — of forms, of shapes, of figures, of appearances, of outward appearances, of fashion
- ΣΧΙΜΑ — form, figure, appearance, fashion, a form, a figure
- ΤΕΣΧΗΜΑ — form, a form, figure, a figure, appearance, an appearance, shape, a shape, fashion, a fashion
- ΤΩΣΧΗΜΑΤΙ — (to) the form, (to) the shape, (to) the appearance, (to) the figure, (to) the fashion
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