ΕΥ̓ΩΝΥΜΟΝ, εὐωνυμον
EUŌNYMON, euōnymon
Sounds Like: eh-OO-oh-noo-mon
Translations: left, on the left, left-hand, ill-omened, ominous, unlucky, a left-hand (side/wing), an ill-omened (thing)
From the root: ΕΥ̓ΩΝΥΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word describes something as being on the left side. It can also be used as a noun to refer to the left side or the left wing of an army. In ancient Greek thought, the left side was often associated with bad omens or ill luck, so the word can also carry the meaning of 'ill-omened' or 'unlucky'.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G2176 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 17:4
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament
From the same root
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