2001 Translation

KOILOS, koilos

Sounds Like: KOY-los

Translations: hollow, a hollow, empty, a valley, a cavity, deep

From the root: ΚΟΙΛΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something as being hollow, empty, or concave. It can refer to a physical space, like a valley or a cavity, or metaphorically to something that is empty or void. It is often used to describe the shape or condition of an object or a geographical feature.

Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular

Strong’s number: G2840 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Two — 10:7

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΙΛΟΣ.

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.

• ΚΟΙΛΗ — hollow, a hollow, deep, a deep, valley, a valley
• ΚΟΙΛΗΝ — hollow, a hollow, concave, an empty
• ΚΟΙΛΗΣ — Hollow, Coele, Coele-Syria
• ΚΟΙΛΟΙ — hollow, empty, concave
• ΚΟΙΛΟΝ — hollow, concave, empty, a hollow thing, an empty space
• ΚΟΙΛΩ — hollow, concave, deep, empty

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