ΚΙΣ, κις
KIS, kis
Sounds Like: KEES
Translations: weevil, a weevil, moth, a moth, 20
From the root: ΚΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun, Numeral
Explanation: The word ΚΙΣ can refer to a weevil or a moth, specifically a clothes moth. It can also function as a numeral, representing the number 20, when marked with a keraia (a numerical sign, which is not present in the provided text but is a possibility for this letter combination). Its meaning depends on context and potential diacritics that are not present in the normalized text.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2778 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
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- ΚΕΙΣΟΥ — of Kish
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