ΚΟΡΑΝ, κοραν
KORAN, koran
Sounds Like: ko-RAN
Translations: pupil, a pupil, maiden, a maiden, girl, a girl
From the root: ΚΟΡΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the pupil of the eye, often used metaphorically to describe something precious and carefully guarded, much like the pupil is central and vital to sight. It can also refer to a young woman or maiden. In the provided context, it is used in the sense of 'pupil of the eye' (e.g., 'as the pupil of an eye') to emphasize something highly valued and protected.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G2870 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Sirach — 17:22
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΚΟΡΗ.
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.
- ΚΟΡΑ — girl, maiden, young woman, virgin, daughter, a girl, a maiden, a young woman, a virgin, a daughter
- ΚΟΡΑΙ — girls, maidens, virgins, pupils (of the eye)
- ΚΟΡΑΙΣ — pupil, a pupil, doll, a doll, maiden, a maiden, girl, a girl
- ΚΟΡΑΣ — girls, maidens, young women
- ΚΟΡΑΣΙΟΝ — girl, a girl, maiden, a maiden, young woman, a young woman
- ΚΟΡΕΑΙΣ — to girls, to maidens, to daughters, to young women
- ΚΟΡΗ — girl, a girl, maiden, a maiden, virgin, a virgin, daughter, a daughter, pupil (of the eye), a pupil (of the eye)
- ΚΟΡΗΝ — a maiden, a girl, a daughter, a pupil (of the eye)
- ΚΟΡΗΣ — of a girl, of a maiden, of a virgin, of a daughter, of a pupil (of the eye)
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