ΥΙΩΝΟΙ, υιωνοι
UIŌNOI, uiōnoi
Sounds Like: Hwee-OH-noy
Translations: grandchildren, descendants, posterity
From the root: ΥΙΩΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to one's grandchildren or, more broadly, to one's descendants or posterity. It is used to denote the offspring of one's children, extending the family line. In a sentence, it would typically be used to refer to a group of people who are the descendants of a particular individual or family.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5218 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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