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ΒΡΑΧΕΣΙΝ, βραχεσιν

BRACHESIN, brachesin

Sounds Like: bra-KHEH-sin

Translations: short, brief, small, little, (to) short, (to) brief, (to) small, (to) little

From the root: ΒΡΑΧΥΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'short', 'brief', or 'small'. It is used to describe something that is limited in length, duration, or size. For example, it could describe a short period of time, a brief statement, or a small quantity. This particular form is the dative plural, indicating 'to or for short/brief/small things or people'.

Inflection: Plural, Dative, All genders

Strong’s number: G1023 (Lookup on BibleHub)


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Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

From the same root

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