ΚΛΗΔΩΝ, κληδων
KLĒDŌN, klēdōn
Sounds Like: KLEH-dohn
Translations: omen, a sign, a portent, a rumor, a report
From the root: ΚΛΗΔΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an omen, a sign, or a portent, often one that is heard rather than seen. It can also refer to a rumor or a report, particularly one that is considered to be a sign of future events. It is typically used to describe something that is perceived as a divine indication or a significant piece of information that foretells something.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2807 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 2:15
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
- ΚΛΗΔΟΝΑ — omen, a sign, a presage, a report, a rumor
- 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
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