#46 · 379× in the NT · noun · neuter
τό τὸ πνεῦμα
spirit, wind, breath
πνεῦμα
History
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In the NT
τὸ μὲν πνεῦμα πρόθυμον, ἡ δὲ σὰρξ ἀσθενής
the spirit is willing, but the flesh is weak
Matt 26:41 · dictionary form
τεθέαμαι τὸ πνεῦμα καταβαῖνον ὡς περιστεράν
I have seen the Spirit descending as a dove
John 1:32 · acc. = nom.
ἐὰν μή τις γεννηθῇ ἐξ ὕδατος καὶ πνεύματος
unless someone is born of water and Spirit
John 3:5 · gen. sg.
Morphology
3rd-declension neuter · πνεῦμα, πνεύματος, πνεύματι, πνεῦμα
Nom = acc (neuter). τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον = the Holy Spirit.
3rd decl. neuter: πνεῦμα, πνεύματος, πνεύματι, πνεῦμα. Nom = acc. Articular τὸ πνεῦμα τὸ ἅγιον = the Holy Spirit.
Further reading
- Mounce, BBG 4th ed. ch. 10, pp. 94–109
- Smyth §244
- Hildebrandt, Mastering NT Greek ch. 5, p. 38 (CLI)
Mounce pages are the 4th edition (2019 hardcover). Smyth 1920 is public domain. Hildebrandt pages follow the free 2019 CLI PDF.