Strong's Lexicon
G3561 — νουμηνία
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3561 |
|---|---|
| Word: | νουμηνία |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | feminine of a compound of G3501 and G3376 (as noun by implication, of G2250) |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | noumenia |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | nou-may-nee'-ah |
| Meaning: | 1. the festival of new moon |
| KJV Renderings: | new moon |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 3561: νουμηνίανουμηνία, and according to a rarer uncontracted form (cf. Lob. ad Phryn., p. 148 (Lightfoot on Col. as below; WH’s Appendix, p. 145)) νεομηνία (so L text Tr WH), νουμηνίας, ἡ (νέος, μήν a month), new moon (Vulg.neomenia; barbarous Latinnovilunium): of the Jewish festival of the new moon (BB. DD., under the phrase, New Moon), Col 2:16. (The Sept. chiefly for çÉãÆùÑ; also for çÉãÆùÑ àÆçÈã, Exo 40:2; and çÉãÆùÑ øÉàùÑ, Num 10:10; Num 28:11; see μήν, 2. Pindar, Aristophanes, Thucydides, Xenophon, others.)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
νουμηνία (new moon)
Colossians 2:16
- KJV: Let no man therefore judge you in meat or in drink or in respect of an holyday or of the new moon or of the sabbath
- GK: μη ουν τις υμάς κρινέτω εν βρώσει η εν πόσει η εν μέρει εορτής η νουμηνίας η σαββάτων