ΚΥΒΟΙΣ, κυβοις
KYBOIS, kybois
Sounds Like: KOO-boys
Translations: (to) cubes, (with) cubes, (on) cubes, (to) dice, (with) dice, (on) dice
From the root: ΚΥΒΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to cubes or dice. In Koine Greek, it is used to denote a solid body with six equal square sides, or more commonly, a die used in games of chance. As a dative plural, it indicates the indirect object or the means/instrument by which something is done, often translated with prepositions like 'to,' 'with,' or 'on.'
Inflection: Dative, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2943 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Esther — 1:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Esther — 1:6
From the same root
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