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Name of God’s Son

ΧΡΥΣΟΥΝἈΕΤΟΝ, χρυσουνἀετον

CHRYSOUNAETON, chrysounaeton

Sounds Like: KHRY-soo-NAH-eh-ton

Translations: unknown

From the root: ΧΡΥΣΟΣ, ΝΑΙΩ

Part of Speech: Unknown

Explanation: This word appears to be a compound word, but its exact meaning and components are highly uncertain. The first part, 'ΧΡΥΣΟΥ', strongly suggests a connection to 'χρυσός' (chrysos), meaning 'gold' or 'golden'. The second part, 'ΝἈΕΤΟΝ', is problematic. It could potentially be related to 'ναίω' (naiō), meaning 'to dwell' or 'to inhabit', or 'ναός' (naos), meaning 'temple'. However, the combination 'ΧΡΥΣΟΥΝἈΕΤΟΝ' does not correspond to any known Koine Greek word or common compound. The presence of the coronis (̓) indicates an elision, meaning it's likely a combination of two words where the first word ended in a vowel that was dropped before the second word. Given the unusual form and lack of a clear meaning in Koine Greek lexicons, it is highly probable that this is a garbled word, a misspelling, or a very rare and obscure formation. It's not clear what this word means.

Inflection: Unknown

Unknown: Yes


Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Two — 1:5

From the same root

No other words from the same root, ΧΡΥΣΟΣ, ΝΑΙΩ, appear in our texts.

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