ΠΡΩΤΟΚΟΥΡΑΣ, πρωτοκουρας
PRŌTOKOURAS, prōtokouras
Sounds Like: PRO-toh-koo-ras
Translations: Protocouras
From the root: ΠΡΩΤΟΚΟΥΡΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word appears to be a proper noun, likely a name or a specific title. It is a compound word, combining 'πρωτο-' (proto-), meaning 'first', and '-κουρας' (kouras), which might relate to 'κείρω' (keirō), meaning 'to cut' or 'to shear'. Without further context, its precise meaning as a proper noun is not clear, but it could refer to someone who was 'first shorn' or 'first cut', perhaps in a ritualistic or symbolic sense.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Tobit — 1:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Tobit — 1:6
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΠΡΩΤΟΚΟΥΡΑΣ, appear in our texts.
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