ΛΗΝΑΙΣ, ληναις
LĒNAIS, lēnais
Sounds Like: LAY-na-ees
Translations: Lenaean, Bacchic, of Lenaea, to Lenaean women, to Bacchic women
From the root: ΛΗΝΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone associated with Lenaea, an ancient festival of Dionysus (Bacchus), or with the Lenaean mysteries. It is often used to refer to women who participate in these Bacchic rites. In this form, it is a dative plural, indicating 'to' or 'for' Lenaean/Bacchic individuals, likely women.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3007 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:33
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΗΝΑΙΟΣ.
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- ΛΗΝΑΙΩΝ — of Lenaea, Lenaean
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