ΛΑΙΩΝ, λαιων
LAIŌN, laiōn
Sounds Like: keh-LAI-ohn
Translations: Kelaion, Kilion
From the root: ΚΕΛΑΙΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Kelaion is a proper noun, the name of one of the sons of Elimelech and Naomi, and brother of Mahlon, as mentioned in the Old Testament (Book of Ruth). It is a masculine name.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2778 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 8:305
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΕΛΑΙΩΝ.
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.
- ΚΕΛΑΙΩΝ — Chilion
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