ΘΥΣΑΝΟΙ, θυσανοι
THYSANOI, thysanoi
Sounds Like: THOO-sah-noy
Translations: tassels, fringes
From the root: ΘΥΣΑΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to tassels or fringes, typically found on garments. In ancient contexts, these were often decorative or had symbolic significance, such as the tzitzit worn by Israelites as commanded in the Old Testament. It is used to describe the decorative edges or borders of clothing.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2367 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 7:160
From the same root
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