ΒΥΚΑΝΗΣ, βυκανης
BYKANĒS, bykanēs
Sounds Like: boo-KAH-nees
Translations: trumpet, a trumpet, horn, a horn
From the root: ΒΥΚΑΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a trumpet or a horn, specifically a type of war-trumpet or bugle. It is a musical instrument used for signaling, often in military contexts. It is a singular noun.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 12:291
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