ΚΙΝΥΡΑΣ, κινυρας
KINYRAS, kinyras
Sounds Like: KI-noo-ras
Translations: Cinyras
From the root: ΚΙΝΥΡΑΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Cinyras is a proper noun, referring to a legendary king of Cyprus, often associated with music and the arts. He is sometimes mentioned in connection with the invention of musical instruments like the lyre or cithara. The word is used to identify this specific individual.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2752 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:9
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 1 Kings — 10:12
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΙΝΥΡΑΣ.
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.
- ΚΙΝΥΡΟΥ — of Kinyras
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