ἈΕΤΟΝ, ἀετον
AETON, aeton
Sounds Like: ah-EH-ton
Translations: eagle, an eagle
From the root: ἈΕΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an eagle, a large bird of prey. It is often used in a literal sense to denote the bird itself, but can also be used metaphorically to represent power, swiftness, or a high-flying nature. In the provided examples, it is used in lists of animals that are forbidden to eat.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0004 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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