2001 Translation

TAINIŌN, tainiōn

Sounds Like: tah-ee-NEE-ohn

Translations: of ribbons, of fillets, of headbands, of bands

From the root: ΤΑΙΝΙΑ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a ribbon, fillet, or headband, often made of wool or cloth. It was commonly used in ancient times for various purposes, such as adorning the head, binding things, or as a decorative element in religious rituals or sacrifices. As a genitive plural, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of ribbons' or 'belonging to ribbons'.

Inflection: Genitive, Plural, Feminine

Strong’s number: G5088 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Clement of Alexandria

• Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 1:39

From the same root

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

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.

• ΤΑΙΝΙΑ — band, ribbon, fillet, a headband, a strip, a plank
• ΤΑΙΝΙΑΙ — bands, ribbons, fillets, headbands, a band, a ribbon, a fillet, a headband
• ΤΑΙΝΙΑΣ — of a band, of a ribbon, of a fillet, of a headband, of a stripe, of a strip

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