ΙΧΘΥΩ, ιχθυω
ICHTHYŌ, ichthyō
Sounds Like: ikh-THOO-ohn
Translations: of fish, of a fish
From the root: ΙΧΘΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive plural form of the noun 'ιχθυς' (ichthys), meaning 'fish'. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of fish' or 'belonging to fish'. In the provided context, it refers to the dominion over or the nature of fish.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2486 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Epistle of Barnabas — 6:18
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΙΧΘΥΣ.
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.
- ΗΧΘΥΕΣ — fish, fishes
- ἸΧΘΥΣΙΝ — to fish, for fish, with fish, by fish, among fish
- ΙΧΘΥΑΣ — fish, fishes
- ΙΧΘΥΔΙΑ — small fish, little fish, fish
- ΙΧΘΥΕΣ — fish
- ΙΧΘΥΝ — fish, a fish
- ΙΧΘΥΟΣ — of fish, of a fish
- ΙΧΘΥΣ — fish, a fish
- ΙΧΘΥΩΝ — of fish, of the fish
- ΧΘΥΣΙΝ — to fish, for fish, to the fish, for the fish, fish
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