Strong's Lexicon
G242
G242 — ἅλλομαι
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G242 |
|---|---|
| Word: | ἅλλομαι |
| Part of Speech: | verb |
| Etymology: | middle voice of apparently a primary verb |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 3 |
| Transliteration: | hallomai |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | hal'-lom-ai |
| Meaning: | 1. to jump 2. (figuratively) to gush |
| KJV Renderings: | leap, spring up |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
ἅλλομαι; imperfect ἡλλόμην; aorist ἡλάμην and ἡλόμην (Alexander Buttmann (1873) Ausf. Spr. ii., p. 108; (Winers Grammar, 82 (79); Buttmann, 54 (47))); to leap (Latinsalio): Act 3:8; Act 14:10 (Rec. ἥλλετο; G L T Tr WH ἥλατο); to spring up, gush up, of water, Joh 4:14 (as in Latinsalire, Vergil ecl. 5, 47; Suetonius, Octav. 82). (Compare: ἐξάλλομαι, ἐφάλλομαι.)
Other Resources
Englishman's Greek Concordance
ἅλλομαι (leap)
John 4:14
- KJV: But whosoever drinketh of the water that I shall give him never thirst but the water that I shall give him shall be in him a well of water springing up into everlasting life
- GK: ος δ αν πίη εκ του ύδατος ου εγώ δώσω αυτώ ου διψήση εις τον αιώνα αλλά το ύδωρ ο δώσω αυτώ γενήσεται εν αυτώ πηγή ύδατος αλλομένου εις ζωήν αιώνιον
Acts 3:8
- KJV: And he leaping up stood and walked and entered with them into the temple walking and leaping and praising God
- GK: και εξαλλόμενος έστη και περιεπάτει και εισήλθε συν αυτοίς εις το ιερόν περιπατών και αλλόμενος και αινών τον θεόν
Acts 14:10
- KJV: Said with a loud voice Stand upright on thy feet And he leaped and walked
- GK: είπε μεγάλη τη φωνή ανάστηθι επί τους πόδας σου ορθός και ήλλετο και περιεπάτει