ΒΙΒΛΟΝ, βιβλον
BIBLON, biblon
Sounds Like: BEE-blon
Translations: book, a book, scroll, a scroll
From the root: ΒΙΒΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a book or a scroll, which was the common form of written document in ancient times. It is often used to refer to sacred writings or legal documents. For example, one might read from a 'βίβλον' or write in a 'βίβλον'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G976 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 0:30
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 6:93
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
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
- ΒΙΒΛΙΝΟΝ — of papyrus, made of papyrus, papyrus-like
- ΒΙΒΛΟΙ — books, scrolls, volumes
- ΒΙΒΛΟΙΣ — (to) books, (to) scrolls, (to) records
- 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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