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Redirected from δυϲιν, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.

ΔΥΣΙΝ, δυσιν

DYSIN, dysin

Sounds Like: DYS-in

Translations: setting, sunset, west, a setting, a sunset, a west

From the root: ΔΥΣΙΣ

Part of Speech: Noun

Explanation: This word refers to the act of setting, particularly of the sun or other celestial bodies. It can also refer to the direction where the sun sets, which is the west. In a sentence, it would be used to indicate the time of day when the sun goes down or the geographical direction of the west.

Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G1416 (Lookup on BibleHub)


Instances

1 Enoch Greek Collection
Barnabus
  • Letter of Barnabas — 9:8
Clement of Alexandria
  • Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 11:16
Codex Sinaiticus
Ignatius of Antioch
  • Ignatius’ Letter to the Romans — 2:2
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Justin Martyr
Pseudo-Baruch
  • The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 7:6
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
Tischendorf's Greek New Testament

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
  • ΔΥΣΕΩΣ — of setting, of west, of entrance, of a setting, of an entrance
  • ΔΥΣΗ — sunset, west, a sunset, the west, setting
  • ΔΥΣΙΔ — setting, sunset, west, the west
  • ΔΥΣΙΔ' — setting, west, sunset, a setting, the west
  • ΔΥΣΙΣ — setting, a setting, west, sunset

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