ΚΥΡΙΝΙΩ, κυρινιω
KYRINIŌ, kyriniō
Sounds Like: koo-ree-NEE-oh
Translations: to Quirinius
From the root: ΚΥΡΙΝΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is the dative singular form of the proper noun 'Quirinius'. Quirinius was a Roman senator who served as governor of Syria, notably during the time of the census mentioned in the Gospel of Luke. As a proper noun, it refers to a specific person and is used to indicate the indirect object of a verb or the recipient of an action, hence 'to Quirinius'.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G2954 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 18 — 2:29
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