ΚΟΛΟΣΣΟΙ, κολοσσοι
KOLOSSOI, kolossoi
Sounds Like: koh-LOS-soy
Translations: colossi, gigantic statues, colossal figures
From the root: ΚΟΛΟΣΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to very large statues or figures, often of immense size. It is the plural form of the noun 'colossus', indicating multiple such statues. It would be used in a sentence to describe a group of exceptionally large sculptures or monuments.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2809 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 22:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΛΟΣΣΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΟΛΟΣΣΟΣ — colossus, a colossus, giant statue
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