ἘΚΤΟΜΙΑΝ, ἐκτομιαν
EKTOMIAN, ektomian
Sounds Like: ek-toh-MEE-an
Translations: eunuch, a eunuch, one who is castrated
From the root: ἘΚΤΟΜΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a castrated male, often one who serves in a royal court or harem. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'τέμνω' (temnō), meaning 'to cut'. It describes someone who has been surgically altered by having their testicles removed.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1622 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 22:24
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