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a word G4487 G4487 = G4487 ῥῆμα rhēma G:N-N declaration ῥῆμα, -τος, τό [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר, also for פֶּה, and Aram. פִּתְגָּם, etc. ;]
1. prop., of that which is said or spoken, (a) a word: Mt 27:14, 2Kor 12:4; pl., τὰ ῥ., of speech, discourse, Łk 7:1, Jn 8:20, Dz 2:14, Rz 10:18, 2P 3:2, itd.; (b) opposite to ὄνομα (a single word), a saying, statement, word of prophecy, instruction or command (in cl., phrase): Mt 26:75, Mk 9:32, Łk 1:38 2:50, Dz 11:16, Rz 10:8, Hbr 11:3; ῥ. θεοῦ (κυρίου), Łk 3:2, Dz 11:16, Ef 6:17, Hbr 6:5 11:3, 1P 1:25" (LXX) ; τὰ ῥ. τ. θεοῦ, Jn 3:34 8:47; ῥ. ἀργόν, Mt 12:36;ῥ. ἄρρητα, 2Kor 12:4.
2. Like Heb. דָּבָר (but perh. also a Gk. colloquialism, zob. Kennedy, Sources, 124; Thackeray, Gr., 41), of that which is the subject of speech, a thing, matter (Gen.15:1, Deu.17:8, itd.): Łk 1:37 2:15, Dz 10:37; pl., Łk 1:65 2:19, 51, Dz 5:32 13:42 (AS)
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instruction or command G4487 G4487 = G4487 ῥῆμα rhēma G:N-N declaration ῥῆμα, -τος, τό [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר, also for פֶּה, and Aram. פִּתְגָּם, etc. ;]
1. prop., of that which is said or spoken, (a) a word: Mt 27:14, 2Kor 12:4; pl., τὰ ῥ., of speech, discourse, Łk 7:1, Jn 8:20, Dz 2:14, Rz 10:18, 2P 3:2, itd.; (b) opposite to ὄνομα (a single word), a saying, statement, word of prophecy, instruction or command (in cl., phrase): Mt 26:75, Mk 9:32, Łk 1:38 2:50, Dz 11:16, Rz 10:8, Hbr 11:3; ῥ. θεοῦ (κυρίου), Łk 3:2, Dz 11:16, Ef 6:17, Hbr 6:5 11:3, 1P 1:25" (LXX) ; τὰ ῥ. τ. θεοῦ, Jn 3:34 8:47; ῥ. ἀργόν, Mt 12:36;ῥ. ἄρρητα, 2Kor 12:4.
2. Like Heb. דָּבָר (but perh. also a Gk. colloquialism, zob. Kennedy, Sources, 124; Thackeray, Gr., 41), of that which is the subject of speech, a thing, matter (Gen.15:1, Deu.17:8, itd.): Łk 1:37 2:15, Dz 10:37; pl., Łk 1:65 2:19, 51, Dz 5:32 13:42 (AS)