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Redirected from βελοϲ, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΒΕΛΟΣ, βελος

BELOS, belos

Sounds Like: BEH-loss

Translations: arrow, a arrow, dart, a dart, missile, a missile

From the root: ΒΕΛΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a projectile weapon, such as an arrow or a dart. It is typically launched from a bow or other device and is used for hunting or warfare. It can be used in sentences to describe something that is shot or thrown.

Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative

Strong’s number: G0956 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
  • Book Five — 7:35
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

From the same root

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

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.

  • ΒΕΛΕΙ — to a dart, to an arrow, to a missile, to a javelin
  • ΒΕΛΕΣΙ — with arrows, by arrows, with darts, by darts
  • ΒΕΛΕΣΙΝ — (to) arrows, (with) arrows, (by) arrows
  • ΒΕΛΗ — arrows, darts, missiles
  • ΒΕΛΟΥΣ — of a dart, of an arrow, of a javelin, of a missile
  • ΒΕΛΩΝ — of darts, of arrows, of javelins

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