ἸΧΩΡΑ, ἰχωρα
ICHŌRA, ichōra
Sounds Like: ee-KHO-rah
Translations: ichor, a watery discharge, a serous fluid, a thin blood
From the root: ἸΧΩΡΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a watery, serous discharge, often associated with wounds, ulcers, or decaying matter. It can be described as a thin, watery fluid, sometimes tinged with blood, that oozes from a sore or wound. In ancient Greek mythology, 'ichor' was also the ethereal fluid that flowed in the veins of the gods instead of blood.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2447 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Five — 12:29
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Job — 2:8
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