UBS Greek Dictionary Article

Notes: τὰ ἴδια is a substantivized form of ἴδιος[a], occurring only in the neuter plural and meaning one’s own possessions, as in RV LUK 18:28 · LV LUK 18:28 · Read together LUK 18:28, ἰδοὺ ἡμεῖς ἀφέντες τὰ ἴδια ἠκολουθήσαμέν σοι look, we have left all our possessions to follow you. Some scholars, however, interpret τὰ ἴδια in this passage to mean one’s own home. In RV JHN 1:11 · LV JHN 1:11 · Read together JHN 1:11, εἰς τὰ ἴδια ἦλθεν he came into his own possessions, it is possible to understand τὰ ἴδια in the sense of his own nation.

Form 1

Part of speech: adjc.

Inflections: ἴδιος; -α, -ον

Related lemmas: ἰδιώτης

Sense 1: one’s own, one’s property

Semantic entry: 57.4

Semantic domains: Possess, Transfer, Exchange

Subdomains: Have, Possess, Property, Owner

Definition: pertaining to being the exclusive property of someone{N:001}

MAT 9:1: RV MAT 9:1 · LV MAT 9:1 · Read together MAT 9:1

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OET-RV MAT 9:1

9 So Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) got into a boat and crossed back over to his own city of Kafarnaoum (Capernaum).

OET-LV MAT 9:1

9 And having _boarded into a_boat, he _crossed _over and came to his own city.

MAT 22:5: RV MAT 22:5 · LV MAT 22:5 · Read together MAT 22:5

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OET-RV MAT 22:5

5 But they ignored the message and went their various ways—one went off to his field to work, and another went to deal with his business.

OET-LV MAT 22:5

5 But they having _neglected went _away, on _one _hand that one to his own field, on _the _other _hand that one to the business of _him.

All 78 recorded passages for this sense

MAT: RV MAT 9:1 · RV MAT 22:5 · RV MAT 25:14–15 · LV MAT 9:1 · LV MAT 22:5 · LV MAT 25:14–15 · Read together MAT 9:1 · Read together MAT 22:5 · Read together MAT 25:14–15

MRK: RV MRK 4:34 · LV MRK 4:34 · Read together MRK 4:34

LUK: RV LUK 6:41 · RV LUK 10:34 · RV LUK 18:28 · LV LUK 6:41 · LV LUK 10:34 · LV LUK 18:28 · Read together LUK 6:41 · Read together LUK 10:34 · Read together LUK 18:28

ROM: RV ROM 8:32 · RV ROM 10:3 · RV ROM 11:24 · RV ROM 14:4–5 · LV ROM 8:32 · LV ROM 10:3 · LV ROM 11:24 · LV ROM 14:4–5 · Read together ROM 8:32 · Read together ROM 10:3 · Read together ROM 11:24 · Read together ROM 14:4–5

GAL: RV GAL 6:5 · RV GAL 6:9 · LV GAL 6:5 · LV GAL 6:9 · Read together GAL 6:5 · Read together GAL 6:9

EPH: RV EPH 4:28 · RV EPH 5:22 · LV EPH 4:28 · LV EPH 5:22 · Read together EPH 4:28 · Read together EPH 5:22

TH1: RV TH1 2:14 · RV TH1 4:11 · LV TH1 2:14 · LV TH1 4:11 · Read together TH1 2:14 · Read together TH1 4:11

TI1: RV TI1 3:4–5 · RV TI1 3:12 · RV TI1 4:2 · RV TI1 5:4 · RV TI1 5:8 · RV TI1 6:1 · LV TI1 3:4–5 · LV TI1 3:12 · LV TI1 4:2 · LV TI1 5:4 · LV TI1 5:8 · LV TI1 6:1 · Read together TI1 3:4–5 · Read together TI1 3:12 · Read together TI1 4:2 · Read together TI1 5:4 · Read together TI1 5:8 · Read together TI1 6:1

TI2: RV TI2 1:9 · RV TI2 4:3 · LV TI2 1:9 · LV TI2 4:3 · Read together TI2 1:9 · Read together TI2 4:3

TIT: RV TIT 1:3 · RV TIT 1:12 · RV TIT 2:9 · LV TIT 1:3 · LV TIT 1:12 · LV TIT 2:9 · Read together TIT 1:3 · Read together TIT 1:12 · Read together TIT 2:9

HEB: RV HEB 4:10 · RV HEB 7:27 · RV HEB 9:12 · RV HEB 13:12 · LV HEB 4:10 · LV HEB 7:27 · LV HEB 9:12 · LV HEB 13:12 · Read together HEB 4:10 · Read together HEB 7:27 · Read together HEB 9:12 · Read together HEB 13:12

JAM: RV JAM 1:14 · LV JAM 1:14 · Read together JAM 1:14

PE1: RV PE1 3:1 · LV PE1 3:1 · Read together PE1 3:1

PE2: RV PE2 1:3 · RV PE2 1:20 · RV PE2 2:16 · RV PE2 2:22 · RV PE2 3:3 · RV PE2 3:16–17 · LV PE2 1:3 · LV PE2 1:20 · LV PE2 2:16 · LV PE2 2:22 · LV PE2 3:3 · LV PE2 3:16–17 · Read together PE2 1:3 · Read together PE2 1:20 · Read together PE2 2:16 · Read together PE2 2:22 · Read together PE2 3:3 · Read together PE2 3:16–17

JDE: RV JDE 1:6 · LV JDE 1:6 · Read together JDE 1:6

Sense 2: peculiar, distinctive

Semantic entry: 58.47

Semantic domains: Nature, Class, Example

Subdomains: Distinctive, Unique

Definition: pertaining to that which is peculiar or distinctive to some entity

LUK 6:44: RV LUK 6:44 · LV LUK 6:44 · Read together LUK 6:44

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OET-RV LUK 6:44

44 but each tree is recognised by the fruit it produces. You don’t pick figs from thistles or pick grapes from thorn bushes.

OET-LV LUK 6:44

44 For/Because each tree is _being _known by its own fruit.
For/Because they _are_ not _gathering figs from thorns, nor are _they _picking grapes from a_thorn _bush.

JHN 5:18: RV JHN 5:18 · LV JHN 5:18 · Read together JHN 5:18

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OET-RV JHN 5:18

18 Because of this, the leaders became determined that he must be put to death—not just because he broke the rules for the rest day, but most of all because he was calling God his own father, thus making himself equal to God!

OET-LV JHN 5:18

18 Therefore because _of this, the Youdaiōns were_ more _seeking him to _kill _off, because he _was_ not only _breaking the day _of _rest, but also he _was _calling god his_own father the, making himself equal to_ the _god.

All 8 recorded passages for this sense

LUK: RV LUK 6:44 · LV LUK 6:44 · Read together LUK 6:44

JHN: RV JHN 5:18 · LV JHN 5:18 · Read together JHN 5:18

ACT: RV ACT 1:25 · RV ACT 2:6 · RV ACT 2:8 · LV ACT 1:25 · LV ACT 2:6 · LV ACT 2:8 · Read together ACT 1:25 · Read together ACT 2:6 · Read together ACT 2:8

CO1: RV CO1 15:38 · LV CO1 15:38 · Read together CO1 15:38

TI1: RV TI1 2:6 · RV TI1 6:15 · LV TI1 2:6 · LV TI1 6:15 · Read together TI1 2:6 · Read together TI1 6:15

Sense 3: individually, separately

Semantic entry: 92.21

Semantic domains: Discourse Referentials

Subdomains: Whom or What Spoken or Written About

Definition: a reference to each one individually

CO1 12:11: RV CO1 12:11 · LV CO1 12:11 · Read together CO1 12:11

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OET-RV CO1 12:11

11 However it’s the one and the same spirit behind all those things—distributing them individually to each person as the spirit decides.

OET-LV CO1 12:11

11 But all these things is _working the one and the same spirit, dividing personally to _each as he _is _wishing.

TIT 2:5: RV TIT 2:5 · LV TIT 2:5 · Read together TIT 2:5

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OET-RV TIT 2:5

5 and to be sensible and pure, homemakers that do good for others, living under the authority of their husbands so that others don’t speak evil of God’s message because of them.

OET-LV TIT 2:5

5 sensible, pure, homemakers, good, being _subjected to _their own husbands, in _order _that the message of_ the _god may_ not _be _being _slandered.

All 3 recorded passages for this sense

CO1: RV CO1 12:11 · LV CO1 12:11 · Read together CO1 12:11

TIT: RV TIT 2:5 · LV TIT 2:5 · Read together TIT 2:5

PE1: RV PE1 3:5 · LV PE1 3:5 · Read together PE1 3:5

Sense 4: his own people

Semantic entry: 10.12

Semantic domains: Kinship Terms

Subdomains: Groups and Members of Groups of Persons Regarded as Related by Blood but without Special Reference to Successive Generations

Definition: persons who in some sense belong to a so-called reference person

Collocations: οἱ ἴδιοι

JHN 1:11: RV JHN 1:11 · LV JHN 1:11 · Read together JHN 1:11

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OET-RV JHN 1:11

11 He came to his own chosen people, but they wouldn’t accept him,

OET-LV JHN 1:11

11 He _came to his own, and his own not received him.

JHN 10:3: RV JHN 10:3 · LV JHN 10:3 · Read together JHN 10:3

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OET-RV JHN 10:3

3 The gatekeeper opens up for him, and when he calls the sheep by name they listen to his voice and he leads them out.

OET-LV JHN 10:3

3 To _this one the doorkeeper is _opening _up, and the sheep is _hearing of _the voice of _him, and he _is _calling his own sheep by name, and is _leading_ them _out.

All 5 recorded passages for this sense

JHN: RV JHN 1:11 · RV JHN 10:3–4 · RV JHN 13:1 · LV JHN 1:11 · LV JHN 10:3–4 · LV JHN 13:1 · Read together JHN 1:11 · Read together JHN 10:3–4 · Read together JHN 13:1

ACT: RV ACT 24:23 · LV ACT 24:23 · Read together ACT 24:23

Sense 5: privately

Semantic entry: 28.67

Semantic domains: Know

Subdomains: Able To Be Known

Definition: (an idiom, literally: according to that which is private) pertaining to what occurs in a private context or setting, in the sense of not being made known publicly

Collocations: κατ᾽ ἰδίαν

MAT 14:13: RV MAT 14:13 · LV MAT 14:13 · Read together MAT 14:13

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OET-RV MAT 14:13

13 When Yeshua (Jesus; Grk. Yesus) heard what had happened to Yohan (John; Grk. Yoannes), he got a boat to take him to a quiet place by himself, but the crowds from the cities heard about it, and followed him around the lake’s shore on foot.

OET-LV MAT 14:13