2001 Translation

BOTHYNOS, bothynos

Sounds Like: boh-THOO-noss

Translations: pit, a pit, ditch, a ditch

From the root: ΒΟΘΥΝΟΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to a pit, a hole in the ground, or a ditch. It is often used metaphorically to describe a trap, a snare, or a place of ruin or destruction. It can also refer to a cistern or a well.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine

Strong’s number: G995 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Codex Sinaiticus

• Isaiah — 24:17
• Jeremiah — 31:43

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Isaiah — 24:17, 47:11
• Jeremiah — 31:43

From the same root

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

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.

• ΒΟΘΥΝΟ — pit, a pit, ditch, a ditch, cistern, a cistern, well, a well, hole, a hole
• ΒΟΘΥΝΟΝ — pit, a pit, ditch, a ditch, hole, a hole
• ΒΟΘΥΝΟΥ — of a pit, of a ditch, of a hole, of a well
• ΒΟΘΥΝΟΥΣ — ditches, pits, a ditch, a pit

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