ἈΓΚΩΝΑ, ἀγκωνα
AGKŌNA, agkōna
Sounds Like: ang-KOH-na
Translations: an elbow, an arm, an armrest, a corner, a bend
From the root: ἈΓΚΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a bend, particularly the bend of the arm, hence an elbow. It can also refer to the entire arm, or an armrest on a chair or throne. In a more general sense, it can denote any corner or bend.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0043 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 7:187
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Ezekiel — 13:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΓΚΩΝ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΓΚΩΝΑΣ — elbows, corners, bends
- ἈΓΚΩΝΕΣ — elbows, arms, armrests, corners
- ἈΓΚΩΝΙΣΚΟΥΣ — elbows, corners, angles
- ἈΓΚΩΝΟΣ — of the elbow, of an elbow, of the arm, of an arm, of a bend, of the bend, of a corner, of the corner
- ἈΓΚΩΝΩΝ — of elbows, of arms
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