ὁδός
hodos
Modern Summary of Abbott-Smith’s Lexicon (1922)
The word "ὁδός" (hodos) primarily means a way, path, or road, often referring to a physical route or journey. It can also describe a traveler’s journey or progress along a road. Metaphorically, it is used to signify a course of conduct, a way of thinking or acting, and in some contexts, it refers to spiritual or moral paths, including the Christian faith or Christ as the way to approach God.
a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means
The Greek word hodos means "a road; by implication, a progress (the route, act or distance); figuratively, a mode or means," encompassing related ideas including journey, way.
Lexical data derived from Strong's Exhaustive Concordance. See full disclaimer
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