εὐνοῦχος (eunoûchos) — Eunuch

Greek word study: εὐνοῦχος (eunoûchos), Strong's G2135. a castrated person (such being employed in Oriental bed-chambers); by extension an impotent or unmarried man; by implication, a chamberlain

GreekStrong's G2135
Quick definition
Greek word
εὐνοῦχος (eunoûchos)

Computer-generated, not a recording of historical speech.

a castrated person (such being employed in Oriental bed-chambers); by extension an impotent or unmarried man; by implication, a chamberlain (state-officer)

Word study
Derivation: from (a bed) and G2192 (ἔχω);

KJV translation words: eunuch

Where this word appears

Strong's G2135 is tagged on 8 words in 6 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 19:12 and last appears in Acts 8:39.

How it is rendered in the text

The plain-English sense shown on each tagged word, with the number of times each appears.

eunuch ×4eunuchs ×3a eunuch ×1

Forms found in the text

The spellings in which the word is actually written, which can differ by prefix, ending or tense.

εὐνοῦχος ×5εὐνοῦχοι ×3

Books where it appears most

Acts ×5Matthew ×3

Verses (all 6)

Related entries

Named in this entry's derivation: G2192 ἔχω (échō).

Entries whose derivation names this word: G2134 εὐνουχίζω (eunouchízō).

Counts and verses come from the word-by-word tagging of the original-language text published on this site (STEPBible data, CC BY 4.0). They count tagged words, not English translations.

Frequently asked questions

What does eunoûchos (G2135) mean?

A castrated person (such being employed in oriental bed-chambers); by extension an impotent or unmarried man; by implication, a chamberlain (state-officer).

How is G2135 translated in the KJV?

The KJV translates G2135 as: eunuch.

How often does εὐνοῦχος (eunoûchos) appear?

Strong's G2135 is tagged on 8 words in 6 verses across 2 books of the word-by-word Greek New Testament text on this site. It first appears in Matthew 19:12 and last appears in Acts 8:39.