Greek core word #341 · noun · 42 times in the New Testament
μέρος
MEH-rosμέρος, μέρους, τό — part; region
- Third declension neuter like ἔθνος: μέρος, μέρους, plural μέρη.
- ἐκ μέρους / ἀπὸ μέρους “in part”; τὰ μέρη “the region”.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
Third declension, neuter in -ος, -ους
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | μέρος | μέρη |
| Genitive | μέρους | μερῶν |
| Dative | μέρει | μέρεσι(ν) |
| Accusative | μέρος | μέρη |
| Vocative | μέρος | μέρη |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 18, Mark 8:10.
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 257 · open the PDF here