ΣΧΟΙΝΙΣΜΑΤΑ, σχοινισματα
SCHOINISMATA, schoinismata
Sounds Like: skhoy-NISS-mah-tah
Translations: measuring lines, cords, ropes, boundaries, portions
From the root: ΣΧΟΙΝΙΣΜΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to things made of rushes or ropes, specifically measuring lines or cords. It can also metaphorically refer to boundaries or assigned portions of land, as if measured out by a line. It is typically used in the plural to denote multiple such lines or the extent of something defined by them.
Inflection: Plural, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4719 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Justin Martyr
- Dialogue with Trypho the Jew — 13:8
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΧΟΙΝΙΣΜΑ.
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.
- ΣΧΟΙΝΙΣ — line, measuring line, portion, inheritance, lot, a line, a portion, an inheritance, a lot
- ΣΧΟΙΝΙΣΜΑ — line, measuring line, portion, inheritance, a line, a portion, an inheritance
- ΣΧΟΙΝΙΣΜΑΤΟΣ — of a measuring line, of a portion, of an inheritance, of a lot, of a boundary
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