ΚΩΚΥΤΩΝ, κωκυτων
KŌKYTŌN, kōkytōn
Sounds Like: koh-koo-TON
Translations: of wailings, of lamentations, of weepings
From the root: ΚΩΚΥΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the sound of wailing, lamentation, or weeping. It is used to describe a loud expression of grief or sorrow, often involving cries and tears. In a sentence, it would typically indicate the source or nature of such sounds, for example, 'the sound of wailings' or 'with lamentations'.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2970 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΩΚΥΤΟΣ.
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- ΚΩΚΥΤΟΣ — Cocytus
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