ΟΣΤΡΑΚΩΝ, οστρακων
OSTRAKŌN, ostrakōn
Sounds Like: OS-tra-kohn
Translations: (of) earthenware, (of) pottery, (of) potsherds, (of) shells
From the root: ΟΣΤΡΑΚΟΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to something made of baked clay, such as a pot, jar, or piece of pottery. It can also refer to a fragment of such an item, like a potsherd, or even a shell. In its genitive plural form, it indicates possession or material, meaning 'of earthenware' or 'of pottery'.
Inflection: Plural, Genitive, Neuter
Strong’s number: G3749 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 22:9
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΣΤΡΑΚΟΝ.
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.
- ὈΣΤΡΑΚΩ — (to) a potsherd, (to) a piece of pottery, (to) a fragment of earthenware
- ΟΣΤΑΑΚΟΝ — earthen vessel, a potsherd, a shell
- ΟΣΤΡΑΚΟ — earthen vessel, a potsherd, a shell, a tile
- ΟΣΤΡΑΚΟΝ — earthen vessel, an earthen vessel, potsherd, a potsherd, shell, a shell
- ΟΣΤΡΑΚΟΣ — earthen vessel, a potsherd, a shell, a tile
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