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Strong's Lookups -- Raw Data

Greek Words

G4521 sabbaton

  • Transliteration: sab'-bat-on
  • POS: neuter noun
  • Count: 68
  • Definition: Of Hebrew origin (H7676); the Sabbath (i.e. Shabbath), or day of weekly repose
  • KJV translations: sabbath (19x), sabbath day (13x), sabbath days (7x), of the week (4x), the sabbath day (3x), week (3x), of the sabbath (2x), others (4x)
  • Col 2:16 parsing: Gen Pl N (sabbaton)

G4520 sabbatismos

  • Transliteration: sab-bat-is-mos'
  • POS: masculine noun
  • Count: 1 (hapax legomenon)
  • Definition: From a derivative of G4521; a "sabbatism," i.e. the repose of Christianity
  • Only in Heb 4:9

G4639 skia

  • Transliteration: skee'-ah
  • POS: feminine noun
  • Count: 7
  • Definition: shade or a shadow (literally or figuratively)
  • Theological uses: Col 2:17, Heb 8:5, Heb 10:1 -- all applied to ceremonial system
  • Literal uses: Mat 4:16, Mrk 4:32, Luk 1:79, Acts 5:15

G5498 cheirographon

  • Transliteration: khi-rog'-raf-on
  • POS: neuter noun
  • Count: 1 (hapax legomenon)
  • Definition: compound of cheir (hand) + grapho (write) = hand-written document
  • Only in Col 2:14

G1378 dogma

  • Transliteration: dog'-mah
  • POS: neuter noun
  • Count: 5
  • Definition: a law (civil, ceremonial, or ecclesiastical)
  • Occurrences: Luk 2:1 (Caesar's decree), Acts 16:4 (apostolic decrees), Acts 17:7 (Caesar's decrees), Eph 2:15 (ordinances abolished), Col 2:14 (ordinances nailed)
  • Never used for the Decalogue

G1379 dogmatizo

  • Transliteration: dog-mat-id'-zo
  • POS: verb
  • Count: 1 (NT hapax)
  • Definition: to prescribe by statute, to submit to ceremonial rules
  • Only in Col 2:20

G3561 noumenia

  • Transliteration: noo-may-nee'-ah
  • POS: feminine noun
  • Count: 1 (NT hapax)
  • Definition: the festival of new moon
  • Only in Col 2:16

G1859 heorte

  • Transliteration: heh-or-tay'
  • POS: feminine noun
  • Count: 27
  • Definition: a festival: feast, holyday
  • Used for Jewish feasts throughout NT; Col 2:16 uses Gen Sg F (heortes)

G1253 diakrisis

  • Transliteration: dee-ak'-ree-sis
  • POS: feminine noun
  • Count: 3
  • Definition: judicial estimation: discerning, disputation
  • Rom 14:1 (doubtful disputations), 1 Cor 12:10 (discerning of spirits), Heb 5:14 (discern good/evil)

G4983 soma

  • Transliteration: so'-mah
  • POS: neuter noun
  • Count: 146
  • Definition: the body (as a sound whole)
  • Col 2:17: "the body is of Christ" -- the substance that casts the shadow

G1813 exaleipho

  • Transliteration: ex-al-i'-fo
  • POS: verb
  • Count: 5
  • Definition: to smear out, obliterate (erase tears, pardon sin)
  • Col 2:14 (blotting out), Acts 3:19 (sins blotted out), Rev 3:5 (name not blotted), Rev 7:17, 21:4 (tears wiped away)

G4338 proseloo

  • Transliteration: pros-ay-lo'-o
  • POS: verb
  • Count: 1 (hapax legomenon)
  • Definition: to peg to, spike fast: nail to
  • Only in Col 2:14

Hebrew Words

H7676 shabbath

  • Transliteration: shab-bawth'
  • POS: masc/fem noun
  • Count: 108
  • Definition: intermission, the Sabbath
  • Used for both weekly Sabbath and in ceremonial triad

H7677 shabbathown

  • Transliteration: shab-baw-thone'
  • POS: masculine noun
  • Count: 11
  • Definition: a sabbatism or special holiday: rest, sabbath
  • shabbath shabbathown = weekly Sabbath (Lev 23:3), Day of Atonement (Lev 23:32)
  • shabbathown alone = Trumpets (Lev 23:24), Tabernacles (Lev 23:39)

H4150 moed

  • Transliteration: mo-ade'
  • POS: masculine noun
  • Count: 223
  • Definition: appointment, fixed time, festival, assembly, place of meeting
  • Used for annual feasts in Lev 23:2,4,37,44; Gen 1:14 (seasons)
  • Weekly Sabbath is NEVER called moed

H2282 chag

  • Transliteration: khag
  • POS: masculine noun
  • Count: 62
  • Definition: festival, pilgrimage feast
  • Used for 3 pilgrimage feasts; weekly Sabbath NEVER called chag

H905 bad (millibad)

  • Transliteration: bad
  • POS: masculine noun (used prepositionally)
  • Count: 56
  • Definition: separation; as adverb: apart, only, besides
  • Lev 23:38: fourfold millibad separating weekly sabbaths from feasts

H2142 zakar

  • Transliteration: zaw-kar'
  • POS: verb
  • Count: 233
  • Definition: to mark, remember, mention, be male
  • Exo 20:8: "Remember the sabbath day" -- memorial verb pointing backward

H2320 chodesh

  • Transliteration: kho'-desh
  • POS: masculine noun
  • Count: 276
  • Definition: the new moon; by implication a month
  • In ceremonial triad: 1 Chr 23:31, 2 Chr 31:3, Eze 45:17, Hos 2:11