ΒΙΒΛΙΝΟΝ, βιβλινον
BIBLINON, biblinon
Sounds Like: BIB-lee-non
Translations: of papyrus, made of papyrus, papyrus-like
From the root: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'of papyrus' or 'made of papyrus'. It describes something that is composed of or related to papyrus, a material commonly used for writing in ancient times. It would be used to modify a noun, indicating the material from which that noun is made.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 9:220
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΙΒΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΒΙΒΛΔΙΟΝ — book, a book, scroll, a scroll, volume, a volume, writing, a writing
- ΒΙΒΛΟΙ — books, scrolls, volumes
- ΒΙΒΛΟΙΣ — (to) books, (to) scrolls, (to) records
- ΒΙΒΛΟΝ — book, a book, scroll, a scroll
- ΒΙΒΛΟΣ — book, a book, scroll, a scroll, volume, a volume
- ΒΙΒΛΟΥ — of a book, of a scroll, of a record, of a document
- ΒΙΒΛΟΥΣ — books, scrolls, a book, a scroll
- ΒΙΒΛΩ — (to) a book, (to) a scroll, (to) a volume, (to) a record
- ΒΙΒΛΩΝ — (of) books, (of) scrolls
- ΒΥΒΛΟΙΣ — to books, to scrolls, to papyrus rolls
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