ΝΑΝΑΙΟΥ, ναναιου
NANAIOU, nanaiou
Sounds Like: na-NAH-ee-oo
Translations: of Nanaia
From the root: ΝΑΝΑΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Nanaia, an ancient goddess of Persian or Mesopotamian origin, often associated with fertility, war, and sometimes identified with Artemis or Anahita. The form 'ΝΑΝΑΙΟΥ' indicates the genitive case, meaning 'of Nanaia' or 'belonging to Nanaia'. It is typically used in contexts referring to her temple, cult, or possessions.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 1:15
From the same root
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