2001 Translation

GIGAS, gigas

Sounds Like: GHEE-gas

Translations: giant, a giant

From the root: ΓΙΓΑΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a giant, a person of extraordinary size and strength. It is used to describe powerful individuals or mythical beings. In a sentence, it would function as a noun, often referring to a specific large entity.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G1043 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• 1 Maccabees — 3:3
• Psalms — 18:6, 32:16

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 18 — 4:104

Justin Martyr

• First Apology of Justin Martyr — 40:1, 54:1
• Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 64:8, 69:3

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Genesis — 10:8, 10:9
• 1 Chronicles — 1:10
• 1 Maccabees — 3:3
• Psalms — 18:6, 32:16

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΙΓΑΣ.

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.

• ΓΕΙΓΑΝΤΑ — giant, a giant
• ΓΙΓ? — giant, a giant
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤ — giant, a giant, giants
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤΑ — giant, a giant
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤΑΣ — giants, a giant
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤΕΣ — giants
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤΟΣ — of a giant, of giant
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤΩ — of giants
• ΓΙΓΑΝΤΩΝ — of giants
• ΓΙΓΑΤΑ — giants, a giant
• ΓΙΓΑΤΕΣ — giants
• ΓΙΓΑΤΩΝ — of giants, giants

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