ΑΛΩΟΣ, αλωος
ALŌOS, alōos
Sounds Like: ah-LOH-oss
Translations: (of) a threshing floor, (of) the threshing floor
From the root: ΑΛΩΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a threshing floor, which was a hard, level piece of ground where grain was threshed to separate the grain from the husks. It was a common agricultural site in ancient times. In the provided examples, it is used in the genitive case, indicating possession or origin.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0257 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΛΩΣ.
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.
- ΑΛΩΣ — threshing floor, a threshing floor, halo, a halo, circle, a circle
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