μαμωνᾶς
Ancient Greek edit
Alternative forms edit
- μαμμωνᾶς (mammōnâs)
Etymology edit
From Aramaic מָמוֹן (mamón, “wealth”).
Pronunciation edit
- (4th CE Koine) IPA(key): /ma.moˈnas/
- (10th CE Byzantine) IPA(key): /ma.moˈnas/
- (15th CE Constantinopolitan) IPA(key): /ma.moˈnas/
Noun edit
μαμωνᾶς • (mamōnâs) m (genitive μαμωνᾶ); first declension (Koine)
- wealth, property, money
- Mammon (wealth personified)
- 70 CE – 110 CE, The Gospel of Matthew 6:24:
- οὐ δύνασθε θεῷ δουλεύειν καὶ μαμωνᾷ.
- ou dúnasthe theôi douleúein kaì mamōnâi.
- You cannot serve God and Mammon.
- οὐ δύνασθε θεῷ δουλεύειν καὶ μαμωνᾷ.
Inflection edit
Case / # | Singular | Dual | Plural |
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Nominative | ὁ μαμωνᾶς ho mamōnâs |
τὼ μαμωνᾶ tṑ mamōnâ |
οἱ μαμωναῖ hoi mamōnaî |
Genitive | τοῦ μαμωνᾶ toû mamōnâ |
τοῖν μαμωναῖν toîn mamōnaîn |
τῶν μαμωνῶν tôn mamōnôn |
Dative | τῷ μαμωνᾷ tôi mamōnâi |
τοῖν μαμωναῖν toîn mamōnaîn |
τοῖς μαμωναῖς toîs mamōnaîs |
Accusative | τὸν μαμωνᾶν tòn mamōnân |
τὼ μαμωνᾶ tṑ mamōnâ |
τοὺς μαμωνᾶς toùs mamōnâs |
Vocative | μαμωνᾶ mamōnâ |
μαμωνᾶ mamōnâ |
μαμωναῖ mamōnaî |
Descendants edit
References edit
- “μαμωνᾶς”, in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
- μαμωνᾶς in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
- Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek–English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
- G3126 in Strong, James (1979) Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible