ΚΛΗΔΟΝΑ, κληδονα
KLĒDONA, klēdona
Sounds Like: KLEH-doh-nah
Translations: omen, a sign, a presage, a report, a rumor
From the root: ΚΛΗΔΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an omen or a sign, often one that is heard or spoken, such as a report or a rumor that is interpreted as a foretelling of future events. It can also refer to the act of divining by means of such signs. It is used in sentences to indicate a prophetic sign or a significant report.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2809 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 1:3
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΛΗΔΩΝ.
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.
- ΚΛΗΔΟΝ — omen, sign, a sign, a sound, a report
- ΚΛΗΔΟΝΙΖΟΜΕΝΟΣ — divining by omens, practicing augury, observing omens, a diviner by omens
- ΚΛΗΔΟΝΟΣ — of an omen, of a sign, of a portent
- ΚΛΗΔΟΝΩΝ — of omens, of portents, of auguries
- ΚΛΗΔΩΝ — omen, a sign, a portent, a rumor, a report
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