2001 Translation

KOILĒ, koilē

Sounds Like: KOY-lee

Translations: hollow, a hollow, deep, a deep, valley, a valley

From the root: ΚΟΙΛΟΣ

Part of Speech: Adjective

Explanation: This word describes something that is hollow, concave, or deep. It can refer to a physical depression, like a valley or a hollow space. It is often used to describe geographical features or parts of the body that are sunken.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine

Strong’s number: G2840 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 11 — 5:174, 7:303
• Book 12 — 3:131, 3:133
• Book 13 — 3:65, 5:149

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book One — 8:15

Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint

• Leviticus — 13:32, 13:34
• Ezra (Alpha) — 2:16, 4:48

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΙΛΟΣ.

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.

• ΚΟΙΛΗΝ — hollow, a hollow, concave, an empty
• ΚΟΙΛΗΣ — Hollow, Coele, Coele-Syria
• ΚΟΙΛΟΙ — hollow, empty, concave
• ΚΟΙΛΟΝ — hollow, concave, empty, a hollow thing, an empty space
• ΚΟΙΛΟΣ — hollow, a hollow, empty, a valley, a cavity, deep
• ΚΟΙΛΩ — hollow, concave, deep, empty

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