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ΡΑΒΔΟΙ, ραβδοι

RHABDOI, rhabdoi

Sounds Like: RAHB-doy

Translations: rods, staves, sticks, scepters

From the root: ΡΑΒΔΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a rod, staff, or stick. It can be used for various purposes, such as a walking stick, a tool for discipline or punishment, or as a symbol of authority, like a scepter. In the provided examples, it appears in the plural form, referring to multiple rods or staves.

Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G4464 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
  • Shepherd of Hermas — 67:18
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
The Shepherd of Hermas — Parables

From the same root

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

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.

  • ΒΔΟΥΣ — rods, staffs, scepters, branches
  • ΡΑΒΑΔΟΥΣ — of a rod, of a staff, of a scepter, of a stick, rods, staves, scepters, sticks
  • ΡΑΒΔΙΑ — rods, staffs, branches, twigs
  • ΡΑΒΔΟ — rod, a rod, staff, a staff, scepter, a scepter, stick, a stick
  • ΡΑΒΔΟΙΣ — to rods, to staffs, to clubs, to scepters, to branches
  • ΡΑΒΔΟΝ — rod, a rod, staff, a staff, scepter, a scepter, club, a club
  • ΡΑΒΔΟΣ — rod, a rod, staff, a staff, scepter, a scepter, club, a club, stick, a stick
  • ΡΑΒΔΟΥ — of a rod, of a staff, of a scepter
  • ΡΑΒΔΟΥΣ — rods, staffs, scepters, clubs
  • ΡΑΒΔΩ — (to) a rod, (to) a staff, (to) a scepter
  • ΡΑΒΔΩΝ — of rods, of staffs, of scepters
  • ΡΑΒΔΩΣΙΣ — striping, a striping, grooving, fluting, striation

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