ἈΤΡΑΚΤΟΝ, ἀτρακτον
ATRAKTON, atrakton
Sounds Like: AH-trak-ton
Translations: spindle, a spindle
From the root: ΑΤΡΑΚΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a spindle, a tool used in spinning thread. It is typically a stick with a weight, used to twist fibers into yarn or thread. In a sentence, it would be used as a direct object or subject, referring to the physical tool.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0886 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Proverbs — 29:37
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΤΡΑΚΤΟΣ.
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- ΑΤΡΑΚΤΟΣ — spindle, a spindle, distaff, a distaff
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