ΠΥΘΙΟΣ, πυθιος
PYTHIOS, pythios
Sounds Like: PY-thee-os
Translations: Pythian, Delphian, of Pythia, of Delphi
From the root: ΠΥΘΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This adjective refers to anything associated with Pythia, which is another name for Delphi, the site of the famous oracle of Apollo. It is also used in connection with Apollo himself, particularly in his role as the god of prophecy, and with the Pythian Games, one of the four Panhellenic Games of ancient Greece, held at Delphi.
Inflection: Masculine, Singular, Nominative
Strong’s number: G4441 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:94
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΥΘΙΟΣ.
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.
- ΠΥΘΙΟΝ — Pythian, of Pytho, Delphian, a Pythian oracle, a Pythian temple
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