ΝΥΚΤΙΚΟΡΑΞ, νυκτικοραξ
NYKTIKORAX, nyktikorax
Sounds Like: nyk-tee-KO-rax
Translations: night raven, a night raven, night owl, a night owl, screech owl, a screech owl
From the root: ΝΥΞ, ΚΟΡΑΞ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word formed from 'νύξ' (nyx), meaning 'night', and 'κόραξ' (korax), meaning 'raven' or 'crow'. It refers to a bird that is active at night, commonly translated as a night raven, night owl, or screech owl. It is often associated with desolate or ruined places.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3570 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Psalms — 101:7
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΝΥΞ, ΚΟΡΑΞ, appear in our texts.
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