ΜΕΔΙΜΝΟΥΣ, μεδιμνους
MEDIMNOUS, medimnous
Sounds Like: meh-DIM-noos
Translations: bushels, measures
From the root: ΜΕΔΙΜΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a specific dry measure, roughly equivalent to a bushel in English. It was a common unit of capacity in ancient Greece, used for grains and other dry goods. It is used to quantify a certain amount of something, similar to how one might say 'ten bushels of wheat'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3355 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
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