Word Study · Strong's G735 · Greek
Ἄρτεμις
Artemis
ar'-tem-is
Strong's 1890 spelling: Ártemis
“prompt”
Strong's Dictionary · 1890 · public domain
prompt; Artemis, the name of a Grecian goddess borrowed by the Asiatics for one of their deities
Rendered in the KJV as
Diana.
- 5occurrencesin the New Testament
- 1 of 27New Testament bookswhere the word stands
- 3inflected formsdistinct spellings
Across 5 occurrences
The word itself
Inflected forms · 3
- Ἀρτέμιδος2
- Ἄρτεμις2
- Ἀρτέμιδος,1
How it is rendered · 2
- Artemis4
- of Artemis,1
The sense the word carries at each spot — how the translators read it there, not a fixed translation.
How it parses · 2
- noun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singular3
- noun · nominative (subject) · feminine singular2
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- N-GSF-T · 3
- N-NSF-T · 2
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The ledger of occurrences
Acts5 occurrences
- Acts 19:24Ἀρτέμιδος,artemidosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularIt began with a silversmith named Demetrius who made silver shrines of Artemis, bringing much business to the craftsmen.here: of Artemis,
- Acts 19:27Ἀρτέμιδοςartemidosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularThere is danger not only that our business will fall into disrepute, but also that the temple of the great goddess Artemis will be discredited and her majesty deposed—she who is worshiped by all the province of Asia and the whole world.”here: Artemis
- Acts 19:28Ἄρτεμιςartemisnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularWhen the men heard this, they were enraged and began shouting, “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”here: Artemis
- Acts 19:34Ἄρτεμιςartemisnoun · nominative (subject) · feminine singularBut when they realized that he was a Jew, they all shouted in unison for about two hours: “Great is Artemis of the Ephesians!”here: Artemis
- Acts 19:35Ἀρτέμιδοςartemidosnoun · genitive (“of”) · feminine singularFinally the city clerk quieted the crowd and declared, “Men of Ephesus, doesn’t everyone know that the city of Ephesus is guardian of the temple of the great Artemis and of her image, which fell from heaven?here: Artemis