ΔΙΩΣΤΗΡΑΣ, διωστηρας
DIŌSTĒRAS, diōstēras
Sounds Like: dee-oh-STAY-ras
Translations: carrying pole, a carrying pole, bar, a bar
From the root: ΔΙΩΣΤΗΡ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a carrying pole or bar, typically used to transport heavy objects like the Ark of the Covenant or the table in the tabernacle. It describes a long piece of wood or metal inserted through rings or loops to allow two or more people to lift and carry something. It is a compound word derived from 'διά' (through) and 'ὠθέω' (to push, to thrust).
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1350 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
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, ΔΙΩΣΤΗΡ.
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.
- ΔΙΩΣΤΗΡ — pole, carrying pole, bar, a pole, a carrying pole, a bar
- ΔΙΩΣΤΗΡΣΙΝ — girders, beams, cross-beams, tie-beams
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