Greek root word (lemma) ‘μάχαιρα’ (maχaira)

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This root form (lemma) ‘μάχαιρα’ is used in 7 different forms in the Greek originals: μάχαιρα (N-····NFS), μάχαιραι (N-····NFP), μάχαιραν (N-····AFS), μαχαίρης (N-····GFS), μαχαίρῃ (N-····DFS), μαχαιρᾶς (N-····GFS), μαχαιρῶν (N-····GFP).

It is glossed in 6 different ways: ‘a sword’, ‘the sword’, ‘of the sword’, ‘with a sword’, ‘sword’, ‘swords’.

Have 29 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘maχaira’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Yhn (Jhn) 18:10 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘therefore Petros having a sword drew it and’ SR GNT Yhn 18:10 word 6

OET-LV: 10 Therefore Simōn Petros having a_sword, drew it and struck the slave of _the chief _priest, and cut _off the the right ear of _him. And was Malⱪos the_name to _the slave. (JHN_18:10)

OET-RV: 10 Then Simon Peter drew the sword that he was carrying and swiped at the servant of the high priest, cutting off his right ear. The servant’s name was Malchus. (JHN 18:10)

Yhn (Jhn) 18:11 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘to Petros put the sword into the sheath’ SR GNT Yhn 18:11 word 9

OET-LV: 11 Therefore the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) said to_ the _Petros: Put the sword into the sheath, the cup which the father has _given to _me, by _no _means I _may_ not _drink it? (JHN_18:11)

OET-RV: 11 But Yeshua said to Peter, “Put your sword back in its sheath. I need to proceed with the plan that the father has prepared for me—I can’t just avoid the suffering.” (JHN 18:11)

Mark 14:43 μαχαιρῶν (maⱪairōn) GFP ‘him a crowd with swords and clubs from’ SR GNT Mark 14:43 word 21

OET-LV: 43 And immediately still of _him speaking, Youdas/(Yəhūdāh) is _arriving, one of _the twelve, and with him a_crowd with swords and clubs, from the chief _priests, and the scribes, and the elders. (MRK_14:43)

OET-RV: 43 Even while Yeshua was still speaking, Yudas reached him, followed by a crowd from the chief priests, the religious teachers, and the elders—many armed with swords and clubs. (MRK 14:43)

Mark 14:47 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘having stood_by having drawn the sword struck the slave’ SR GNT Mark 14:47 word 9

OET-LV: 47 But a_certain one of _the ones having _stood _by, having _drawn the sword, struck the slave of _the chief _priest, and he _cut _off the ear of _him. (MRK_14:47)

OET-RV: 47 But one of the ones with Yeshua that was beside him, drew his sword and struck a slave of the chief priest, cutting off the man’s ear. (MRK 14:47)

Mark 14:48 μαχαιρῶν (maⱪairōn) GFP ‘a robber you_all came_out with swords and clubs to capture’ SR GNT Mark 14:48 word 13

OET-LV: 48 And the Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) answering said to _them: You _all _came _out with swords and clubs to _capture me as against a_robber? (MRK_14:48)

OET-RV: 48 Yeshua spoke to the crowd, “Did you all bring swords and clubs to try to capture me like you’d chase down a thief? (MRK 14:48)

Mat 10:34 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘to bring peace but a sword’ SR GNT Mat 10:34 word 18

OET-LV: 34 You _all _may_ not _think that I _came to _bring peace to the earth, I _came not to _bring peace, but a_sword. (MAT_10:34)

OET-RV: 34 “Don’t imagine that I came to bring peace to the earth. No, I came to bring war not peace, (MAT 10:34)

Mat 26:47 μαχαιρῶν (maⱪairōn) GFP ‘a crowd great with swords and clubs from’ SR GNT Mat 26:47 word 18

OET-LV: 47 And of _him still speaking, see Youdas/(Yəhūdāh), one of _the twelve came, and with him a_ great _crowd with swords and clubs from the chief _priests and elders of _the people. (MAT_26:47)

OET-RV: 47 While he was still speaking, Yudas, one of the twelve, came and he was accompanied by a large crowd from the chief priests and local elders, and they were carrying swords and clubs. (MAT 26:47)

Mat 26:51 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘hand drew_out the sword of him and having struck’ SR GNT Mat 26:51 word 14

OET-LV: 51 And see, one of _the ones with Yaʸsous, having _stretched _out his hand, drew _out the sword of _him, and having _struck the slave of _the chief _priest, cut _off the ear of _him. (MAT_26:51)

OET-RV: 51 But wow, one of Yeshua’s group put out a hand to stop them, then drew his sword and struck at the chief priest’s slave, cutting off his ear. (MAT 26:51)

Mat 26:52 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘Yaʸsous/(Yəhōshūˊa) turn_away the sword of you into the’ SR GNT Mat 26:52 word 10

OET-LV: 52 Then the Yaʸsous is _saying to _him: Turn _away the sword of _you into the place of _it, because/for all the ones having _taken the_sword, will _be _perishing by the_sword (MAT_26:52)

OET-RV: 52 “Put your sword back in its sheath,” Yeshua said, “because those who fight with the sword, die by the sword. (MAT 26:52)

Mat 26:52 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘for the ones having taken the sword by the sword will_be perishing’ SR GNT Mat 26:52 word 20

OET-RV: 52 “Put your sword back in its sheath,” Yeshua said, “because those who fight with the sword, die by the sword. (MAT 26:52)

Mat 26:52 μαχαίρῃ (maⱪairaʸ) DFS ‘having taken the sword by the sword will_be perishing’ SR GNT Mat 26:52 word 22

OET-RV: 52 “Put your sword back in its sheath,” Yeshua said, “because those who fight with the sword, die by the sword. (MAT 26:52)

Mat 26:55 μαχαιρῶν (maⱪairōn) GFP ‘a robber you_all came_out with swords and clubs to capture’ SR GNT Mat 26:55 word 17

OET-LV: 55 In that the hour, the Yaʸsous said to _the crowds: You _all _came _out with swords and clubs to _capture me as against a_robber? In _every day in the temple, I _was _sitting teaching, and you _all_ not _apprehended me. (MAT_26:55)

OET-RV: 55 Then turning to the crowds, Yeshua said, “So you all came out with swords and clubs as if you were arresting a thief? (MAT 26:55)

Luke 21:24 μαχαιρᾶς (maⱪairas) GFS ‘and they will_be falling by the edge of the sword and they will_be_being made_captive into’ SR GNT Luke 21:24 word 6

OET-LV: 24 And they _will _be _falling by_the_edge of_the_sword, and they _will _be _being _made _captive into all the nations, and Hierousalaʸm will _be being _trodden by the_pagans, until of _which the_times of_the_pagans may _be _fulfilled. (LUK_21:24)

OET-RV: 24 They’ll be cut down with swords and taken to many other countries as slaves, then Yerushalem will be overrun by non-Jews until the times given to the non-Jews will be fulfilled. (LUK 21:24)

Luke 22:36 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘of him and him let buy a sword’ SR GNT Luke 22:36 word 30

OET-LV: 36 and He _said to _them: But now the one having a_purse let _him _take _up it, likewise also a_knapsack, and the one not having, a_sword let _him _sell the coat of _him, and let _him _buy. (LUK_22:36)

OET-RV: 36 “But now,” Yeshua continued, “if you have a wallet, take it and same with a backpack. If you don’t have a sword, sell your coat and buy one, (LUK 22:36)

Luke 22:38 μάχαιραι (maⱪairai) NFP ‘said master see swords here are two he’ SR GNT Luke 22:38 word 9

OET-LV: 38 And they said: master, see, two swords here are. And he said to _them, it _is Much. (LUK_22:38)

OET-RV: 38 “Master,” they said, “we’ve got two swords here.”
¶ “That’s plenty,” he replied. (LUK 22:38)

Luke 22:49 μαχαίρῃ (maⱪairaʸ) DFS ‘master we will_be striking with the sword’ SR GNT Luke 22:49 word 18

OET-LV: 49 And the ones around him having _seen what going _to be, they _said: master, if ˓will˒_we _be _striking with the_sword? (LUK_22:49)

OET-RV: 49 When the other apprentices around Yeshua saw what was about to happen, they asked, “Master, should we attack with our swords?” (LUK 22:49)

Luke 22:52 μαχαιρῶν (maⱪairōn) GFP ‘a robber you_all came_out with swords and clubs’ SR GNT Luke 22:52 word 26

OET-LV: 52 And Yaʸsous said to the ones having _come against him, chief _priests, and officers of _the temple, and elders, you _all _came _out with swords and clubs As against a_robber? (LUK_22:52)

OET-RV: 52 Then Yeshua spoke to those who had come to capture him—the chief priests and temple officers and the local elders, “So you all came out here with swords and clubs as if I was a robber? (LUK 22:52)

Acts 12:2 μαχαίρῃ (maⱪairaʸ) DFS ‘the brother of Yōannaʸs with a sword’ SR GNT Acts 12:2 word 8

OET-LV: 2 And he _killed Yakōbos/(Yaˊₐqoⱱ), the brother of _Yōannaʸs, with_a_sword. (ACT_12:2)

OET-RV: 2 and he had Yacob, the brother of Yohan, executed by the sword. (ACT 12:2)

Acts 16:27 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘prison having drawn his sword he was going himself to_be killing’ SR GNT Acts 16:27 word 18

OET-LV: 27 And the prison _guard having _become awoken, and having _seen the doors of _the prison having _been _opened _up, having _drawn his sword he _was _going to _be _killing himself, thinking the prisoners to _have _escaped. (ACT_16:27)

OET-RV: 27 The prison officer woke up, and when he saw that all the prison doors were open, he drew his sword to take his own life as he figured that all the prisoners must have escaped. (ACT 16:27)

Rom 8:35 μάχαιρα (maⱪaira) NFS ‘or danger or sword’ SR GNT Rom 8:35 word 27

OET-LV: 35 Who us will _be _separating from the love of _the chosen _one /messiah? Tribulation, or distress, or persecution, or famine, or nakedness, or danger, or sword? (ROM_8:35)

OET-RV: 35 Who will separate us from Messiah’s love? Tribulation or distress or persecution or famine or poverty or danger or execution? (ROM 8:35)

Rom 13:4 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘for vainly the sword he is bearing of god for’ SR GNT Rom 13:4 word 19

OET-LV: 4 For/Because of_god the_servant he _is to _you for the good. But if the evil you _may _be _practicing, be _fearing, because/for not vainly the sword he _is _bearing, For/Because of_god a_servant he _is, an_avenging for severe _anger to _the one the evil doing. (ROM_13:4)

OET-RV: 4 because they’re God’s servants for your good. But if you’re doing evil, then you should rightly be afraid because the authorities aren’t armed without reason—they’re God’s servants to dispense severe anger to those doing evil. (ROM 13:4)

Eph 6:17 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘receive and the sword of the spirit which’ SR GNT Eph 6:17 word 10

OET-LV: 17 And receive the helmet of_ the _salvation, and the sword of _the spirit, which is the_message of_god, (EPH_6:17)

OET-RV: 17 Take the helmet of salvation and the sword of God’s spirit which is the message from God. (EPH 6:17)

Heb 4:12 μάχαιραν (maⱪairan) AFS ‘sharper beyond any sword double_edged even penetrating’ SR GNT Heb 4:12 word 14

OET-LV: 12 For/Because living is the message of_ the _god, and active, and sharper, beyond any sword double _edged, even penetrating until the_division of _soul and spirit, of _joints both and marrows, and able _to _judge of_the_thoughts and intentions of_the_heart. (HEB_4:12)

OET-RV: 12 because God’s message is living and active and sharper than any high-quality sword, even penetrating to divide the soul and spirit—like separating the bone from sinews—and able to judge a person’s inner thoughts and intentions. (HEB 4:12)

Heb 11:34 μαχαίρης (maⱪairaʸs) GFS ‘of fire escaped the mouths of the sword were enabled from weakness’ SR GNT Heb 11:34 word 6

OET-LV: 34 extinguished the_power of _fire, escaped the_mouths of_the_sword, were _enabled from weakness, were _become mighty in war, the_armies routed of _strangers. (HEB_11:34)

OET-RV: 34 survived the power of a fiery furnace untouched, escaped slashing swords, overcame their own weaknesses, became mighty warriors, and routed foreign armies. (HEB 11:34)

Heb 11:37 μαχαίρης (maⱪairaʸs) GFS ‘they were tempted by murder sword they died_off they went_around in’ SR GNT Heb 11:37 word 7

OET-LV: 37 They _were _stoned, they _were _sawn, they _were _tempted, by murder sword they _died _off, they _went _around in sheepskins, in goat skins, being _deficient, being _oppressed, being _mistreated, (HEB_11:37)

OET-RV: 37 They had rocks thrown at them to kill them, they were sawn in half, they were tempted, they were killed with swords. Living in poverty, they went around in skins of goats and sheep, and were mistreated by others. (HEB 11:37)

Rev 6:4 μάχαιρα (maⱪaira) NFS ‘and was given to him a sword great’ SR GNT Rev 6:4 word 34

OET-LV: 4 And came _out another horse red, and to _the one sitting on it, was _given to _him to _take the peace from the earth, and in _order _that one _another they _will _be _slaying, and was _given to _him a_sword great. (REV_6:4)

OET-RV: 4 and another horse came out. It was a red horse, and the one sitting on it was given permission to withdraw peace from the earth so that people would slaughter each other, and a large sword was given to him. (REV 6:4)

Rev 13:10 μαχαίρῃ (maⱪairaʸ) DFS ‘if anyone with sword is killing_off it is fitting him’ SR GNT Rev 13:10 word 15

OET-LV: 10 If anyone is _going into captivity, he _is _going, if anyone with sword is _killing _off, it _is _fitting him by sword to _be _killed _off. Here is the endurance and the the_faith of _the holy ones. (REV_13:10)

OET-RV: 10 If anyone’s enemies are going to capture them, they will capture them and if anyone’s enemies are going to kill them with a sword, they’ll kill them with a sword. So God’s people must endure suffering and remain faithful. (REV 13:10)

Rev 13:10 μαχαίρῃ (maⱪairaʸ) DFS ‘it is fitting him by sword to_be killed_off here is’ SR GNT Rev 13:10 word 22

Rev 13:14 μαχαίρης (maⱪairaʸs) GFS ‘the wound of the sword and lived’ SR GNT Rev 13:14 word 42

OET-LV: 14 And it _is _deceiving which dwelling on the earth, because _of the signs that it _was _given to _it to _perform before the wild _animal, telling to _the ones dwelling on the earth, to _make an_image to _the wild _animal, who is _having the wound of _the sword, and lived. (REV_13:14)

OET-RV: 14 The dinosaur gave the land animal the power to do these miracles on behalf of the sea creature. The land animal used the miracles to deceive the people who live on the earth, telling them to make an idol that looked like the sea creature that had survived a sword wound that seemed to kill it. (REV 13:14)

Lemmas with similar glosses to ‘μάχαιρα’ (maχaira)

Have 7 uses of Greek root word (lemma) ‘rhomfaia’ (noun) in the Greek originals

Luke 2:35 ῥομφαία (ɽomfaia) NFS ‘the soul will_be passing_through a sword so_that may_be revealed of’ SR GNT Luke 2:35 word 8

OET-LV: 35 also a_sword will _be _passing _through the soul of _you of _yourself, so _that the_speculations wishfully of many hearts may _be _revealed. (LUK_2:35)

OET-RV: 35 Also even as you experience incredible grief in the future, it will allow the thoughts of many hearts to be revealed.” (LUK 2:35)

Rev 1:16 ῥομφαία (ɽomfaia) NFS ‘the mouth of him a sword double_edged sharp going_out’ SR GNT Rev 1:16 word 17

OET-LV: 16 and holding in the right hand of _him seven stars, and out _of the mouth of _him a_sword double _edged sharp going _out, and the face of _him like the sun is _shining in the power of _it. (REV_1:16)

OET-RV: 16 He was holding seven stars in his right hand and a sharp sword was extending from his mouth, and his face was like the sun shining at its brightest. (REV 1:16)

Rev 2:12 ῥομφαίαν (ɽomfaian) AFS ‘the one having the sword double_edged sharp’ SR GNT Rev 2:12 word 14

OET-LV: 12 And to _the messenger of _the in Pergamos assembly write: These things is _saying the one having the sword the double _edged the sharp: (REV_2:12)

OET-RV: 12 To the assembly’s messenger in Pergamum write:
¶ The one with the sharp sword says these things: (REV 2:12)

Rev 2:16 ῥομφαίᾳ (ɽomfaia) DFS ‘them with the sword of the mouth of me’ SR GNT Rev 2:16 word 16

OET-LV: 16 Therefore repent. And if not, I _am _coming to _you quickly, and I _will _be _warring with them with the sword of _the mouth of _me. (REV_2:16)

OET-RV: 16 So turn away from all that, otherwise I’ll come soon and battle against them with the word of my mouth. (REV 2:16)

Rev 6:8 ῥομφαίᾳ (ɽomfaia) DFS ‘earth to kill_off with sword and with famine’ SR GNT Rev 6:8 word 37

OET-LV: 8 And I _looked, and see, a_horse green, and the one sitting on it, the_name to _him was Death, and the Haidaʸs was _following with him, and was _given to _them authority over the fourth of _the earth, to _kill _off with sword, and with famine, and with death, and by the wild _beasts of _the earth. (REV_6:8)

OET-RV: 8 Then I looked, and wow, there was a green horse. The one sitting on it was named ‘Death’, and Hades was sitting behind him. They were given authority over a quarter of the earth: to execute people with the sword, with famine, with death, and with the wild animals on the earth. (REV 6:8)

Rev 19:15 ῥομφαία (ɽomfaia) NFS ‘mouth of him is going_out a sword sharp in_order_that with’ SR GNT Rev 19:15 word 7

OET-LV: 15 And out _of the mouth of _him is _going _out a_sword sharp, in _order _that with it he _may _strike the nations: and he will _be _shepherding them with a_rod iron, and he is _treading the wine-press of _the wine of _the rage of _the severe _anger of_ the _god the almighty. (REV_19:15)

OET-RV: 15 A sharp sword comes out of his mouth so he can strike the nations and he’ll rule them with an iron scepter. He’ll destroy his enemies like trampling grapes in a winepress, with the resultant juice representing the anger of the all-powerful God’s fury. (REV 19:15)

Rev 19:21 ῥομφαίᾳ (ɽomfaia) DFS ‘were killed_off with the sword of the one sitting on’ SR GNT Rev 19:21 word 7

OET-LV: 21 And the rest were _killed _off with the sword of _the one sitting on the horse, which having _come _out out _of the mouth of _him, and all the birds were _satisfied with the fleshes of _them. (REV_19:21)

OET-RV: 21 The rest were killed by the rider of the white horse with the sword coming out from his mouth, and all the birds were gorged with the flesh of the dead. (REV 19:21)

Key: N=noun AFS=accusative,feminine,singular DFS=dative,feminine,singular GFP=genitive,feminine,plural GFS=genitive,feminine,singular NFP=nominative,feminine,plural NFS=nominative,feminine,singular