ΒΟΡΕΟΥ, βορεου
BOREOU, boreou
Sounds Like: bor-EH-oo
Translations: (of) Boreas, (of) the North Wind
From the root: ΒΟΡΕΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Boreas, the personification of the North Wind in Greek mythology. It is often used to describe the cold, strong wind coming from the north. As a proper noun, it functions similarly to a name, but can also refer to the wind itself.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G0992 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 43:17
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 43:17
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΒΟΡΕΑΣ.
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.
- ΒΟΡΕΑΝ — north, the north, north wind, a north wind, to the north, towards the north
- ΒΟΡΕΑΣ — Boreas, North Wind, the North Wind
- ΒΟΡΕΙΑ — northern, north, the north wind, to the north
- ΒΟΡΕΟΥΔΕ — from the north, northward
- ΠΡΟΣΒΟΡΕΑΝ — towards the north, on the north side, northward
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