ΝΗΣΟΙΣ, νησοις
NĒSOIS, nēsois
Sounds Like: NEE-soys
Translations: to islands, for islands, in islands, on islands, islands
From the root: ΝΗΣΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to islands or land surrounded by water. It is used in the dative plural case, indicating the indirect object of an action or location. For example, it could mean 'to the islands,' 'for the islands,' or 'in/on the islands,' depending on the context.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3520 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 4 — 6:116
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 65:6
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, ΝΗΣΟΣ.
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.
- ΝΗΣΙΝ — island, an island
- ΝΗΣΙΟΝ — small island, an island, a small island
- ΝΗΣΟΙ — islands, coastlands
- ΝΗΣΟΝ — island, an island
- ΝΗΣΟΣ — island, an island
- ΝΗΣΟΥ — of an island, of an isle, an island, an isle
- ΝΗΣΟΥΣ — islands, an island, island
- ΝΗΣΣΟΙ — islands, an island
- ΝΗΣΩ — island, an island
- ΝΗΣΩΝ — of islands, islands
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