2001 Translation

PSAMMŌ, psammō

Sounds Like: psam-MOH

Translations: to sand, to a sand, to the sand, by sand, with sand

From the root: ΨΑΜΜΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to sand. As a dative singular noun, it indicates the indirect object of an action or the means by which something is done, often translated with 'to', 'for', 'by', or 'with'. It is used to describe a location or a material.

Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G5587 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Three — 10:46

From the same root

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

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.

• ΑΜΜΟΝ — sand, a sand
• ΨΑΜΜΟΙΣ — (to) sands, (for) sands, (in) sands, (with) sands
• ΨΑΜΜΟΝ — sand, a sand
• ΨΑΜΜΟΣ — sand, a sand
• ΨΑΜΜΟΥ — of sand, sand
• ΨΑΜΜΩΤΟΣ — sandy, full of sand, made of sand

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