declaration

Greek Noun Neuter

ῥῆμα, -τος, τό [in LXX chiefly for דָּבָר, also for פֶּה, and Aram. פִּתְגָּם, etc;] 1) prop, of that which is said or spoken, (a) a word: Mat.27:14, 2Co.12:4; pl, τὰ ῥ, of speech, discourse, Luk.7:1, Jhn.8:20, Act.2:14, Rom.10:18, 2Pe.3:2, al; (b) opposite to ὄνομα (a single word), a saying, statement, word of prophecy, instruction or command (in cl, phrase): Mat.26:75, Mrk.9:32, Luk.1:38 2:50, Act.11:16, Rom.10:8, Heb.11:3; ῥ. θεοῦ (κυρίου), Luk.3:2, Act.11:16, Eph.6:17, Heb.6:5 11:3, 1Pe.1:25 " (LXX); τὰ ῥ. τ. θεοῦ, Jhn.3:34 8:47; ῥ. ἀργόν, Mat.12:36; ῥ. ἄρρητα, 2Co.12:4. 2) Like Heb. דָּבָר (but perh. also a Gk. colloquialism, see Kennedy, Sources, 124; Thackeray, Gr., 41), of that which is the subject of speech, a thing, matter (Gen.15:1, Deu.17:8, al.): Luk.1:37 2:15, Act.10:37; pl, Luk.1:65 2:19, 51, Act.5:32 13:42 (AS)

declaration

Greek Noun Neuter

ῥῆμα, ατος, τό, (ἐρῶ) that which is said or spoken, word, saying, [Refs 7th c.BC+] (where perhaps it ={ῥήτρα}[Refs 5th c.BC+]; τοῦ Πιττακοῦ. περιεφέρετο τοῦτο τὸ ῥ. [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τὸ δόγμα τε καὶ ῥ. [Refs]; opposed to ἔργματα, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to ἔργον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; opposed to τὸ ἀληθές, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 'fine words butter no parsnips', cited in [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥήματα θηρεύειν catch at one's words, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥ. ἱπποβάμονα, ῥ. μυριάμφορον, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; ῥήματος ἐχόμενον depending on the word, [Refs 5th c.BC+]; τῷ ῥ. τῷ τόδε προσχρώμενοι the word τόδε, [Refs]; τῷ ῥ. λέγειν, εἰπεῖν, say in so many words, [Refs]; κατὰ ῥῆμα ἀπαγγεῖλαι word for word, [Refs 4th c.BC+] 2) phrase, opposed to ὄνομα (a single word), [Refs 5th c.BC+] 2.b) verse, line, [Refs 5th c.BC+] 3) subject of speech, matter, Hebraism in [LXX+NT] II) Grammars, verb, opposed to ὄνομα (noun), [Refs 5th c.BC+]:— from the fact that a Verb usually forms the predicate [Refs 4th c.BC+] is applied to an adjective when used as a predicate, [Refs]

Greek

Noun Neuter

an utterance (individually, collectively or specially),; by implication, a matter or topic (especially of narration, command or dispute); with a negative naught whatever; + evil, + nothing, saying, word; from g4483 (ῥέω)