ΔΥΣΕΩΣ, δυσεως
DYSEŌS, dyseōs
Sounds Like: DYS-eh-ohss
Translations: of setting, of west, of entrance, of a setting, of an entrance
From the root: ΔΥΣΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive singular form of the noun 'δύσις' (dysis). It refers to the act of setting, particularly of the sun or other celestial bodies, and by extension, the direction of the west. It can also refer to an entrance or a going down. In a sentence, it would typically be used to indicate possession or origin, such as 'the direction of the west' or 'the time of setting'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1416 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
1 Enoch Greek Collection
Clement of Rome
- Clement’s First Letter — 5:7
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 10 — 10:209
Josephus' The Jewish War
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, ΔΥΣΙΣ.
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.
- ΔΥΣΕΙ — to setting, at setting, setting, sunset, west, a setting
- ΔΥΣΕΙΣ — setting, a setting, west, sunset, entrance, a going down
- ΔΥΣΗ — sunset, west, a sunset, the west, setting
- ΔΥΣΙΔ — setting, sunset, west, the west
- ΔΥΣΙΔ' — setting, west, sunset, a setting, the west
- ΔΥΣΙΝ — setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west
- ΔΥΣΙΣ — setting, a setting, west, sunset
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