2001 Translation

NOMĒS, nomēs

Sounds Like: noh-MEES

Translations: of pasture, of pasturage, of feeding, of distribution, of a portion, of a share

From the root: ΝΟΜΗ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act of pasturing or feeding, especially of livestock. It can also denote the place where animals graze, or more broadly, a distribution, portion, or share of something. In the provided context, it seems to relate to inheritance or possession, which aligns with the idea of a 'share' or 'portion'.

Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine

Strong’s number: G3552 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Barnabus

• Letter of Barnabas — 16:4

Clement of Rome

• Clement’s First Letter — 59:4

Codex Sinaiticus

• Psalms — 73:1, 78:13, 94:7
• Jeremiah — 23:1
• Epistle of Barnabas — 16:5

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 6 — 4:46

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Psalms — 73:1, 78:13, 94:7, 99:3
• Jeremiah — 23:1
• Ezekiel — 34:18

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΟΜΗ.

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.

• ΝΟΜΑΙ — pastures, feeding places, grazing lands
• ΝΟΜΗ — pasture, a pasture, feeding, distribution, growth, spread
• ΝΟΜΗΝ — pasture, a pasture, food, fodder, a feeding, a distribution
• ΤΗΝΝΟΜΗΝ — pasture, a pasture, pasturage, feeding, distribution, a distribution

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