ΔΙΔΥΜΟΥΣ, διδυμους
DIDYMOUS, didymous
Sounds Like: DI-dy-moos
Translations: twins
From the root: ΔΙΔΥΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'twin' or 'double'. It is used to describe two things that are born at the same time or are identical in nature. In this inflected form, it refers to multiple 'twins' and is in the accusative case, indicating it is the direct object of a verb or the object of a preposition.
Inflection: Plural, Masculine, Accusative
Strong’s number: G1324 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:14
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Justin Martyr
- First Apology of Justin Martyr — 29:1
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΙΔΥΜΟΣ.
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.
- ΔΙΔΥΜΑ — twin, twins, a twin
- ΔΙΔΥΜΑΟΝΕ — twin, a twin, twins
- ΔΙΔΥΜΕΥΩ — to be a twin, to be twinned, to be paired, to be double
- ΔΙΔΥΜΙ — twin, a twin
- ΔΙΔΥΜΟΙ — twin, a twin, twins
- ΔΙΔΥΜΟΣ — twin, a twin
- ΔΙΔΥΜΟΥ — of a twin, of twins, of a double, of a pair
- ΔΙΔΥΜΩΝ — of twins, of a twin, of a pair, of a double
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