ΚΩΔΩΝΕΣ, κωδωνες
KŌDŌNES, kōdōnes
Sounds Like: KOH-doh-nes
Translations: bells, a bell
From the root: ΚΩΔΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to bells, specifically those used for adornment or signaling. In ancient contexts, it often refers to small bells, such as those worn on garments or attached to animals. It is a compound word, but its components are not easily separable into distinct meaningful parts in Koine Greek.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2830 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Aristeas
- Aristeas’ Letter to Philocrates — 1:96
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 7:160
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 5:48
From the same root
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