ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΟΥ, πετροβολου
PETROBOLOU, petrobolou
Sounds Like: peh-tro-bo-LOO
Translations: (of) stone-throwing, (of) stone-casting
From the root: ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective describing something that throws stones or is used for throwing stones. It can refer to a person, a device, or an action related to casting stones. For example, it might describe a 'stone-throwing' machine or a 'stone-throwing' person.
Inflection: Genitive, Singular, Masculine, Feminine or Neuter
Strong’s number: G4076 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Wisdom — 5:22
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 5:39
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Wisdom — 5:22
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΟΙ — stone-throwers, rock-throwers, stone-throwing machines, rock-throwing machines
- ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΟΙΣ — (to) stone-throwers, (to) stone-casting machines, (to) catapults
- ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΟΥΣ — stone-throwing, stone-hurling, stone-thrower, a stone-thrower, stone-hurler, a stone-hurler
- ΠΕΤΡΟΒΟΛΩΝ — of stone-throwers, of stone-throwing machines, of catapults
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