ὈΞΕΙ, ὀξει
OXEI, oxei
Sounds Like: OX-ee
Translations: sharp, keen, swift, quick, piercing, acid, vinegar, a vinegar
From the root: ΟΞΥΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word can function as an adjective meaning 'sharp,' 'keen,' 'swift,' or 'piercing.' It describes something that has a fine edge or point, or something that moves quickly. It can also be used as a noun, referring to 'vinegar' or 'acid,' particularly in the context of food or drink. Its meaning depends on the context in which it is used.
Inflection: Dative, Singular, Neuter (when meaning 'vinegar' or 'acid'); Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Plural, Masculine or Feminine (when meaning 'sharp' as an adjective); or Dative, Singular, Masculine or Neuter (when meaning 'sharp' as an adjective).
Strong’s number: G3690 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Barnabus
- Letter of Barnabas — 7:3
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 4:54
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, ΟΞΥΣ.
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.
- ὈΞΕΙΑ — sharp, a sharp one, quick, a quick one, swift, a swift one, acute, an acute one, piercing, a piercing one, violent, a violent one
- ὈΞΕΙΑΙ — sharp, keen, quick, swift, piercing, pointed, acute, a sharp, a keen
- ὈΞΕΙΑΙΣ — sharp, pointed, keen, swift, quick, piercing
- ὈΞΕΙΑΝ — sharp, a sharp, keen, swift, quick, a quick, violent, a violent
- ὈΞΕΙΣ — sharp, pointed, keen, swift, quick, a sharp, a pointed
- ὈΞΕΟΣ — (of) sharp, (of) keen, (of) swift, (of) quick, (of) piercing
- ὈΞΕΣΙ — (to) sharp (things), (to) keen (things), (to) swift (things), (to) quick (things)
- ὈΞΕΣΙΝ — (to) sharp, (to) keen, (to) swift, (to) quick, (to) piercing, (to) pointed, (to) acute
- ὈΞΕΩΣ — quickly, swiftly, sharply, soon
- ὈΞΥ — sharp, keen, swift, quick, piercing, a sharp thing, a swift one
- ὈΞΥΝ — sharp, keen, quick, swift, a sharp one, a keen one
- ὈΞΥΤΑΤΑΙΣ — most sharp, most keen, most swift, most quick, most acute, most piercing
- ὈΞΥΤΑΤΗΝ — sharpest, most acute, most swift, most keen, a sharpest, an acute, a most swift, a most keen
- ὈΞΥΤΑΤΗΣ — most sharp, most keen, most swift, most quick, most acute, most piercing, most violent, most vehement
- ὈΞΥΤΑΤΟΣ — sharpest, keenest, swiftest, most acute, most piercing
- ὈΞΥΤΕΡΑΝ — sharper, more sharp, more keen, more swift, more piercing, a sharper, a more sharp, a more keen, a more swift, a more piercing
- ὈΞΥΤΕΡΟΙ — sharper, swifter, more keen, more swift
- ὈΞΥΤΕΡΟΝ — sharper, more sharp, swifter, more swift, quicker, more quick, more acute, more keen
- ΟΞΕΙ — sharp, keen, swift, quick, piercing, to sharpen, to make sharp, to be sharp, to be keen, to be swift
- ΟΞΕΙΑ — sharp, a sharp, quick, a quick, swift, a swift, acute, an acute, piercing, a piercing, pointed, a pointed
- ΟΞΕΙΑΝ — sharp, a sharp one, piercing, a piercing one, swift, a swift one, quick, a quick one
- ΟΞΕΙΣ — sharp, keen, swift, acute, quick, piercing
- ΟΞΕΣΙ — sharp, keen, quick, swift, acid, sour
- ΟΞΕΩΣ — quickly, sharply, swiftly, keenly, immediately, suddenly
- ΟΞΙ — sharp, keen, swift, quick, quickly, sharply, acid, sour
- ΟΞΙΑ — sharp, pointed, keen, quick, swift, acute, shrill, piercing, a sharp thing
- ΟΞΙΑΝ — sharp, a sharp, quick, a quick, swift, a swift, acute, an acute
- ΟΞΙΣ — vinegar, sour wine, a sour liquid
- ΟΞΥΝ — sharp, keen, swift, quick, a sharp thing, a keen thing
- ΟΞΥΣ — sharp, keen, swift, quick, a sharp, a keen, a swift, a quick
- ΟΞΥΤΕΡΟΙ — sharper, swifter, quicker, more acute
- ΟΞΥΤΗΤΑ — sharpness, acuteness, keenness, a sharpness, an acuteness, a keenness
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