ΠΤΥΣΗΣ, πτυσης
PTYSĒS, ptysēs
Sounds Like: PTOO-sees
Translations: of spitting, of a spitting
From the root: ΠΤΥΩ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of spitting or expectoration. It is used to describe the action itself, rather than the substance that is spit out. In a sentence, it would describe something related to or resulting from the act of spitting.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4429 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 28:12
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Sirach — 28:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΥΩ.
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.
- ἘΠΤΥΣΕΝ — spat
- ΕΠΤΥΣΕΝ — he spit, she spit, it spit, he did spit, she did spit, it did spit
- ΠΤΥΕΙΝ — to spit, to spit upon
- ΠΤΥΟΥΣΑ — spitting, spitting out
- ΠΤΥΣΑΙ — to spit, to spit out, to reject, to despise
- ΠΤΥΣΑΣ — spitting, having spit, to spit
- ΠΤΥΩ — to spit, to spit upon
- ΠΤΥΩΝ — spitting, one who spits, to spit
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