ῥύσις
rhýsis · G4511 · Greek · 3 occurrences
Meanings
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loss of blood, menstrual flow, bleeding
(A set phrase, literally: flow of blood) The loss of blood through menstrual bleeding
How it’s used In 3 roles
Every occurrence, grouped by the words it is grammatically related to.
the word studied the word it goes with
Whose, or of whatGenitive or possessive
3 occurrences in 1 groups
- αἷμαblood 3
What it doesIt is the subject
1 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἵστημιto stand, to set 1
After prepositionsPrepositional phrases
2 occurrences in 1 groups
- ἐνin 2
When two words share a role, as in “Paul and Barnabas said”, the verse appears under each, so a section’s counts can add up to more than the number of occurrences.
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Near synonyms 1 word
- αἱμοῤῥέω haimorrhéō · G131 · to bleed
- ῥύσις (rhýsis, G4511) is the noun denoting the flow or discharge itself, while αἱμοῤῥέω (haimorrhéō, G131) is the corresponding verb meaning to have such a hemorrhage. Both terms refer to the same medical condition of abnormal blood flow, with the distinction being purely grammatical rather than semantic.
In the other Testament 1 word
- זוֹב zôwb · H2101 · discharge (from genitals)
- Hebrew זוֹב and Greek ῥύσις both denote a bodily discharge or flux, most commonly of blood, and function as direct translation equivalents in ritual-purity contexts (Leviticus 15 and parallel passages).
Semantic domains 2 entries
- To flow, a flow14.17
- The noun describes the physical flowing of blood as an ongoing bodily discharge. Mark introduces “a woman who had had a hemorrhage for twelve years” (Mark 5:25).
- Loss of blood, menstrual flow, bleeding23.182
- The same noun, and the same recurring case, is also classified under the specific medical sense of chronic bleeding as an illness. Luke records that the woman “had suffered a chronic flow of blood for twelve years, and could not be healed by anyone” (Luke 8:43).
Word family 4 words
Words formed from the same root. They share a form, not always a meaning.
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon ῤύσεως, ἡ (from an unused present ῤύὧ, from which several of the tenses of ῤέω are…
Thayer's Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament (1889), public domain
Topical studies with this word 2 entries
Meanings adapted from the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament, © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0 and the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew (from the Semantic Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew), © United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0; MACULA Greek Linguistic Datasets, available at https://github.com/Clear-Bible/macula-greek/, licensed CC BY 4.0; MACULA Hebrew Linguistic Datasets © 2022-2024 by Biblica, Inc., CC BY 4.0. Westminster Leningrad Codex (tanach.us). OpenScriptures Hebrew Bible morphology (hb.openscriptures.org), CC BY 4.0.
Sources
eRhema lexical overview, based on the UBS Dictionary of Biblical Hebrew and the UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament (© United Bible Societies, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Macula Hebrew and Greek (Clear Bible, CC BY 4.0); released under CC BY-SA 4.0
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