ΔΥΣΕΙΣ, δυσεις
DYSEIS, dyseis
Sounds Like: DYS-ays
Translations: setting, a setting, west, sunset, entrance, a going down
From the root: ΔΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of setting, particularly of the sun or other celestial bodies, and by extension, the direction of the west where the sun sets. It can also refer to an entrance or a going down. In the provided examples, it is used in the context of the setting of the sun and possibly a 'going down' or 'entrance' in a broader sense.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1417 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
- 1 Enoch — 17:4
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Enoch — 17:4
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΥΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΔΥΣΕΙ — to setting, at setting, setting, sunset, west, a setting
- ΔΥΣΕΩΣ — of setting, of west, of entrance, of a setting, of an entrance
- ΔΥΣΗ — sunset, west, a sunset, the west, setting
- ΔΥΣΙΔ — setting, sunset, west, the west
- ΔΥΣΙΔ' — setting, west, sunset, a setting, the west
- ΔΥΣΙΝ — setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west
- ΔΥΣΙΣ — setting, a setting, west, sunset
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