ΚΟΛΧΟΣ, κολχος
KOLCHOS, kolchos
Sounds Like: KOL-khoss
Translations: Colchis
From the root: ΚΟΛΧΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Colchis is a proper noun referring to an ancient region located on the coast of the Black Sea, corresponding to modern-day western Georgia. It was famous in Greek mythology as the destination of the Argonauts and the home of Medea.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2859 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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