ἈΜΝΟΣ, ἀμνος
AMNOS, amnos
Sounds Like: AM-nos
Translations: lamb, a lamb
From the root: ἈΜΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a young sheep, specifically a lamb. It is often used metaphorically in religious contexts to symbolize innocence, sacrifice, or a gentle nature. For example, it can refer to Jesus Christ as the 'Lamb of God' who takes away the sins of the world.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0286 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 5:2
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 16:7
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἈΜΝΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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