ΠΟΛΟΣ, πολος
POLOS, polos
Sounds Like: PO-los
Translations: pole, axis, vault of heaven, sky, a pole
From the root: ΠΟΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a 'pole' in the sense of an axis, such as the axis around which the heavens appear to revolve. It can also refer to the 'vault of heaven' or the 'sky' itself, encompassing the celestial sphere. In ancient Greek thought, the cosmos was often seen as revolving around a central axis.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4162 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΟΛΟΣ.
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- ΠΟΛΟΝ — pole, axis, sky, heaven, a pole, the pole
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