ΛΙΧΗΝ, λιχην
LICHĒN, lichēn
Sounds Like: li-KHEEN
Translations: lichen, ringworm, tetter, eczema, scaly eruption, skin disease
From the root: ΛΙΧΗΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a scaly skin eruption or disease, such as lichen, ringworm, or eczema. It describes a persistent skin condition characterized by dry, scaly patches. It is typically used in a medical or descriptive context to identify a specific type of skin ailment.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3015 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Leviticus — 21:20
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Leviticus — 21:20
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΛΙΧΗΝ.
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.
- ΛΙΧΗΝΑΣ — lichen, a lichen, tetter, a tetter, ringworm, a ringworm
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