ΨΥΛΛΟΣ, ψυλλος
PSYLLOS, psyllos
Sounds Like: PSYL-los
Translations: flea, a flea
From the root: ΨΥΛΛΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a flea, a small, wingless, parasitic insect known for its jumping ability and for feeding on the blood of mammals and birds. It is used as a common noun to denote this specific creature.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5587 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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- ΨΥΛΛΟΥ — of a flea, of the flea, a flea, flea
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