ΨΑΜΜΟΙΣ, ψαμμοις
PSAMMOIS, psammois
Sounds Like: psam-MOYS
Translations: (to) sands, (for) sands, (in) sands, (with) sands
From the root: ΨΑΜΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to grains of rock or mineral, typically in the form of a vast accumulation, such as on a beach or in a desert. It is used here in the dative or locative plural case, indicating the recipient of an action, the means by which something is done, or the location where something occurs, specifically in relation to multiple quantities of sand.
Inflection: Dative or Locative, Plural, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5597 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:1
From the same root
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