Ἀββᾶ G5
G5 is the Greek word Ἀββᾶ, transliterated Abbâ. The King James Version most often renders it abba.
What it means
father as a vocative.
Where it comes from
of Chaldee origin (H02).
How the King James Version translates it
Across 3 tagged occurrences, counted from this edition's word index.
Strong's own list of renderings: Abba.
Verses using Ἀββᾶ
All 3 verses, quoted in full.
Mark 14:36 · KJV
And he said, Abba, Father, all things are possible unto thee; take away this cup from me: nevertheless not what I will, but what thou wilt.
Romans 8:15 · KJV
For ye have not received the spirit of bondage again to fear; but ye have received the Spirit of adoption, whereby we cry, Abba, Father.
Galatians 4:6 · KJV
And because ye are sons, God hath sent forth the Spirit of his Son into your hearts, crying, Abba, Father.
Common questions
What does Strong's G5 mean?
G5 is the Greek word Ἀββᾶ (Abbâ), meaning father as a vocative.
How is G5 translated in the King James Version?
The King James translators rendered it abba (3 times).
How many times does G5 appear in the Bible?
Ἀββᾶ (Abbâ) is tagged in 3 verses of the King James Version in this edition's word index.
Where does G5 come from?
Strong's gives its derivation as: of Chaldee origin (H02).
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