ΧΡΟΝΙΣΚΟΝ, χρονισκον
CHRONISKON, chroniskon
Sounds Like: khro-NIS-kon
Translations: a short time, a little while, a brief period
From the root: ΧΡΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a diminutive noun, meaning 'a short time' or 'a little while'. It is used to indicate a brief duration, often in the accusative case to express the extent of time. It is derived from the word for 'time'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G5550 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 11:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΡΟΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΤΡΟΝΟΝ — time, a time, season, a season, period, a period
- ΧΡΟ — time, a time, season, period, age
- ΧΡΟΝΙΚΩΝ — of chronicles, of times, of annals
- ΧΡΟΝΙΟΝ — long-lasting, of long duration, old, aged, a long-lasting thing
- ΧΡΟΝΟ — time, a time, season, a season, period, a period, while, a while
- ΧΡΟΝΟΙΣ — to times, in times, at times, to seasons, in seasons, at seasons
- ΧΡΟΝΟΝ — time, a time, period, a period
- ΧΡΟΝΟΣ — time, a time, period, season, age
- ΧΡΟΝΟΥ — (of) time, time
- ΧΡΟΝΟΥΣ — times, periods, seasons
- ΧΡΟΝΩ — (to) time, (in) time, a time, season, period
- ΧΡΟΝΩΝ — of times, of seasons, of ages, of periods
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