ΣΠΟΝΔΗ, σπονδη
SPONDĒ, spondē
Sounds Like: spon-DEH
Translations: drink offering, a drink offering, libation, treaty, covenant
From the root: ΣΠΟΝΔΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a drink offering or libation, which was a ritual act in ancient times where a liquid (such as wine, oil, or water) was poured out as an offering to a deity. It can also refer to a solemn agreement or treaty, often sealed with such an offering. It is typically used in contexts related to religious rituals or formal agreements.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4689 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Joel — 1:9
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 23:13
- Numbers — 6:15, 28:14, 28:15, 29:11, 29:18, 29:21
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 9:27
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 9:27
- Joel — 1:9, 1:13
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΠΟΝΔΗ.
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.
- ΠΟΝΔΕ — libation, drink offering, treaty, a libation, a drink offering
- ΣΠΟΝΔΑΙ — libations, drink offerings, treaties, truces
- ΣΠΟΝΔΑΙΣ — (to) libations, (to) treaties, (to) truces
- ΣΠΟΝΔΑΣ — libations, drink offerings, treaties
- ΣΠΟΝΔΗΝ — libation, a libation, drink offering, a drink offering, treaty, a treaty
- ΣΠΟΝΔΙΑΝ — libation, a libation, drink offering, a drink offering
- ΣΠΟΝΔΩΝ — of libations, of drink offerings, of treaties, of truces
- ΣΠΟΝΔ‾Η‾ — drink offering, a drink offering, libation, a libation, treaty, a treaty
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