ΝΕΟΜΗΝΙΑ, νεομηνια
NEOMĒNIA, neomēnia
Sounds Like: neh-oh-mee-NEE-ah
Translations: new moon, a new moon, new month, a new month
From the root: ΝΕΟΜΗΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'new' (νέος) and 'month' (μήν). It refers to the first day of the lunar month, which was a significant day in ancient Jewish and other cultures, often marked by religious observances or festivals. It can be used in contexts discussing calendar events or religious feasts.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine; Plural, Nominative, Accusative, Vocative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3561 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 80:4
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 6 — 11:235
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΕΟΜΗΝΙΑ.
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.
- ΝΕΟΜΗΝΙΑΙΣ — to new moons, at new moons, for new moons
- ΝΕΟΜΗΝΙΑΣ — of new moon, of a new moon, of new moons, of a new month, of new months
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