Latin core word #90 · noun · 188 times in the New Testament
manus
MAH-nusmanus, manūs, f. — hand; band (of people); power
- 4th declension, feminine.
- in manūs tuās ‘into your hands’.
Forms in bold occur in the New Testament; the others complete the pattern. A dash (—) marks a form that does not exist.
4th declension
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| Nominative | manus | manūs |
| Genitive | manūs | manuum |
| Dative | manuī | manibus |
| Accusative | manum | manūs |
| Ablative | manū | manibus |
| Vocative | manus | manūs |
Where you meet it
First met in passage 6, Matthew 22:13.
Explained in the notes of 3 passages:
From Appendix B of the Greek and Latin with Jerome study companion · PDF page 362 · open the PDF here