ΔΥΣΙΔ', δυσιδ'
DYSID', dysid'
Sounds Like: DYS-is
Translations: setting, west, sunset, a setting, the west
From the root: ΔΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is likely an elided form of the noun "δύσις" (dysys), which means "setting" (especially of the sun) or "west." The apostrophe indicates that a final vowel has been dropped, likely in a phrase where it would be followed by a word starting with a vowel. It refers to the direction where the sun sets.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine (elided form)
Strong’s number: G1416 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 6:20
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
- ΔΥΣΕΙΣ — setting, a setting, west, sunset, entrance, a going down
- 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
- ΔΥΣΙΝ — setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west
- ΔΥΣΙΣ — setting, a setting, west, sunset
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