ΔΕΛΤΟΥΣ, δελτους
DELTOUS, deltous
Sounds Like: DEL-toos
Translations: tablet, a tablet, writing tablet, a writing tablet, letter, a letter, document, a document
From the root: ΔΕΛΤΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a writing tablet, often made of wood and covered with wax, used for writing. It can also refer to a letter or a document written on such a tablet or similar material. It is typically used in contexts involving communication or official records.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1179 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 5:15
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΕΛΤΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΕΛΤΟΙΣ — tablets, writing tablets, records, documents
- ΔΕΛΤΟΝ — tablet, a tablet, writing tablet, a writing tablet
- ΔΕΛΤΟΣ — writing tablet, tablet, a writing tablet, a tablet, letter, a letter
- ΔΕΛΤΩ — (to) a writing tablet, (to) a book, (to) a record, (to) a document
- ΔΕΛΤΩΝ — of writing tablets, of letters, of documents, of books, of records
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