Strong's Lexicon toiosde: such, of this kind, like this Original Word: τοιοῦτος Word Origin: Derived from the combination of τοιοῦτος (toioutos, Strong's 5108) and δέ (de, a particle often used for emphasis or contrast). Corresponding Greek / Hebrew Entries: While there is no direct Hebrew equivalent for "τοιοῦτος," similar concepts of categorization and emphasis can be found in Hebrew demonstrative pronouns like זֶה (zeh, Strong's 2088) meaning "this" or "such." Usage: The Greek word "τοιοῦτος" (toiosde) is a demonstrative pronoun used to describe something of a particular kind or quality. It emphasizes the nature or character of the subject it refers to, often highlighting a specific example or type. In the New Testament, it is used to draw attention to the characteristics or qualities of a person, action, or situation. Cultural and Historical Background: In the Greco-Roman world, language was a powerful tool for categorization and description. Demonstrative pronouns like "τοιοῦτος" were used to specify and emphasize particular qualities or types, which was important in both rhetoric and everyday communication. In the context of the New Testament, such language helped early Christians articulate the distinctiveness of their faith and community practices. NAS Exhaustive Concordance Word Originfrom toios (such, such-like) and de Definition such NASB Translation such (1). Thayer's Greek Lexicon STRONGS NT 5107: τοιόσδετοιόσδε, τοιάδε, τοιονδε (τοῖος and δέ), from Homer down, such, generally with an implied suggestion of something excellent or admirable: 2 Peter 1:17. Strong's Exhaustive Concordance such. (including the other inflections); from a derivative of toi and de; such-like then, i.e. So great -- such. see GREEK de Forms and Transliterations τοιάδε τοιασδε τοιάσδε τοιᾶσδε toiasde toiâsdeLinks Interlinear Greek • Interlinear Hebrew • Strong's Numbers • Englishman's Greek Concordance • Englishman's Hebrew Concordance • Parallel Texts |
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