ΔΑΛΟΣ, δαλος
DALOS, dalos
Sounds Like: DAH-loss
Translations: brand, a brand, firebrand, a firebrand
From the root: ΔΑΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a piece of wood that is partially burned or charred, often one that has been pulled out of a fire. It is used metaphorically to describe someone or something that has narrowly escaped destruction, like a 'brand plucked from the fire'.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1169 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:5
Codex Sinaiticus
- Zechariah — 3:2
Justin Martyr
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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