ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΟΣ, ὀστρακινος
OSTRAKINOS, ostrakinos
Sounds Like: os-TRA-kee-nos
Translations: earthen, made of clay, made of pottery, fragile
From the root: ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective describes something that is made of earthenware, clay, or pottery. It implies fragility, as such materials are easily broken. It can be used to describe objects like vessels or containers, or metaphorically to describe something weak or perishable.
Inflection: Masculine, Nominative, Singular
Strong’s number: G3749 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 3:7
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΟΣ.
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.
- ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΑ — earthen, made of clay, made of pottery, fragile
- ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΗΝ — earthen, made of clay, fragile
- ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΟΙΣ — earthen, made of clay, fragile
- ὈΣΤΡΑΚΙΝΟΝ — earthen, made of clay, made of pottery, fragile
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