ΠΥΡΓΟ, πυργο
PYRGO, pyrgo
Sounds Like: PYR-go
Translations: tower, a tower, fortress, a fortress
From the root: ΠΥΡΓΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a tower or a fortress, a tall structure often built for defense or observation. It can be used to describe a literal building or metaphorically for something strong and protective.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4444 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Shepherd of Hermas — 11:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΥΡΓΟΣ.
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.
- ΜΕΤΑΠΥΡΓΙΑ — spaces between towers, intervals between towers, curtain walls
- ΠΥΓΟΝ — tower, a tower
- ΠΥΓΟΥ — of a tower, of the tower
- ΠΥΡΓΟΙ — towers
- ΠΥΡΓΟΙΣ — to towers, in towers, with towers, by towers
- ΠΥΡΓΟΝ — tower, a tower
- ΠΥΡΓΟΣ — tower, a tower
- ΠΥΡΓΟΥ — of a tower, of the tower, a tower, the tower
- ΠΥΡΓΟΥΣ — towers, a tower
- ΠΥΡΓΟΥΣΔΕ — towers, and towers, but towers, moreover towers
- ΠΥΡΓΩ — (to) a tower, (to) the tower
- ΠΥΡΓΩΝ — of towers, towers
- ΠΥΡΓΩΤΗΝ — towered, furnished with towers, a towered (thing)
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