Ancient Greek

• (4th AD Koine) IPA^(key): /βíβlos/

• (10th AD Byzantine) IPA^(key): /vívlos/

• (15th AD Constantinopolitan) IPA^(key): /vívlos/

Noun

Βίβλος • ‎(Bíblos) f ‎(genitive Βίβλου); second declension

1. Marcus Calpurnius Bibulus
2. Any individual named Bibulus

Inflection

Descendants

• Greek: Βίβλος ‎(Vívlos)

References

• «Βίβλος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• «Βίβλος» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited, page 1,004

Greek

Proper noun

Βίβλος • ‎(Vívlos) f

1. (religion) Bible

Declension

Related terms

• Αγία Γραφή f ‎(Agía Grafí, “Holy Writ”)
• Καινή Διαθήκη f ‎(Kainí Diathíki, “New Testament”)
• Παλαιά Διαθήκη f ‎(Palaiá Diathíki, “Old Testament”)

Ancient Greek

Noun

βῐ́βλος • ‎(bíblos) f ‎(genitive βῐ́βλου); second declension

1. Attic corruption of βῠ́βλος ‎(búblos)

Declension

Derived terms

• βίβλινος ‎(bíblinos)
• βιβλίον ‎(biblíon)

Descendants

• English: Bible
• Greek: βιβλίο ‎(vivlío), Βίβλος ‎(Vívlos)
• Russian: библия ‎(biblija)

References

• βίβλος in Liddell & Scott (1940) A Greek–English Lexicon, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• βίβλος in Liddell & Scott (1889) An Intermediate Greek–English Lexicon, New York: Harper & Brothers
• «βίβλος» in Bailly, Anatole (1935) Le Grand Bailly: Dictionnaire grec-français, Paris: Hachette
• Bauer, Walter et al. (2001) A Greek-English Lexicon of the New Testament and Other Early Christian Literature, Third edition, Chicago: University of Chicago Press
• «βίβλος» in the Diccionario Griego–Español en línea (© 2006–2016)
• “G976”, in Strong’s Exhaustive Concordance to the Bible, 1979
• «βίβλος» in Trapp, Erich, et al. (1994–2007) Lexikon zur byzantinischen Gräzität besonders des 9.-12. Jahrhunderts [the Lexicon of Byzantine Hellenism, Particularly the 9th-12th Centuries], Verlag der Österreichischen Akademie der Wissenschaften
• Woodhouse, S. C. (1910) English-Greek Dictionary: A Vocabulary of the Attic Language, London: Routledge & Kegan Paul Limited.
  • Bibulus idem, page 1004.
  • book idem, page 89.
  • scroll idem, page 742.
  • volume idem, page 956.
  • work idem, page 988.