ΠΗΛΩΝ, πηλων
PĒLŌN, pēlōn
Sounds Like: pay-LOHN
Translations: of mud, of clay, of mire
From the root: ΠΗΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the noun 'πηλός' (pēlos), which refers to mud, clay, or mire. In this form, it indicates possession or origin, often translated as 'of mud' or 'of clay'. It is typically used to describe something made of or consisting of mud or clay, or to indicate a state of being covered in mud.
Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4081 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 1 — 16:244
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΗΛΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΗΛΙΝΩΝ — of earthen, of clay, of pottery
- ΠΗΛΟ — clay, mud, mire, a clay, a mud
- ΠΗΛΟΝ — clay, mud, mire, a clay, a mud, a mire
- ΠΗΛΟΣ — clay, mud, mire, a clay, a mud
- ΠΗΛΟΥ — of clay, of mud, of dirt, clay, mud, dirt
- ΠΗΛΩ — to clay, with clay, in clay, by clay, to mud, with mud, in mud, by mud, clay, mud, a clay, a mud
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