ΘΕΑΙ, θεαι
THEAI, theai
Sounds Like: theh-AH-ee
Translations: goddesses, a goddess, of a goddess, to a goddess
From the root: ΘΕΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is an inflected form of the noun 'θεά' (thea), meaning 'goddess'. As 'ΘΕΑΙ', it can function as a nominative plural, meaning 'goddesses', referring to multiple female deities. It can also be a genitive singular, meaning 'of a goddess', indicating possession or origin from a single goddess. Additionally, it can be a dative singular, meaning 'to a goddess', indicating the recipient of an action or a benefit.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Feminine; or Singular, Genitive, Feminine; or Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2316 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:93
From the same root
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