ΚΟΧΛΙΟΥ, κοχλιου
KOCHLIOU, kochliou
Sounds Like: KOKH-lee-oo
Translations: of a snail, of a spiral, of a screw
From the root: ΚΟΧΛΙΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a snail, or more broadly, anything with a spiral shape, such as a spiral staircase, a screw, or a spiral shell. In the genitive case, as seen here, it indicates possession or relation, meaning 'of a snail,' 'of a spiral,' or 'of a screw.'
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 3 — 6:120
From the same root
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