2001 Translation

PYXION, pyxion

Sounds Like: PYX-ee-on

Translations: box, a box, casket, a casket, writing tablet, a writing tablet

From the root: ΠΥΞΙΟΝ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a small box or casket, often made of boxwood, used for various purposes such as holding ointments, perfumes, or other small items. It can also refer to a writing tablet, particularly one made of boxwood, used for writing or drawing. In the provided examples, it appears to be used in the sense of a writing tablet or a container.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter

Strong’s number: G4433 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Song of Solomon — 5:14
• Habakkuk — 2:2

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Song of Solomon — 5:14
• Habakkuk — 2:2

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΥΞΙΟΝ.

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.

• ΠΥΞΙΑ — box, a box, casket, a casket, writing tablet, a writing tablet
• ΠΥΞΙΟΥ — of a box, of a casket, of a flask, of a container

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