ΝΗΕΣ, νηες
NĒES, nēes
Sounds Like: NEE-es
Translations: ships, vessels
From the root: ΝΑΥΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: The word "ΝΗΕΣ" refers to ships or vessels. It is the plural form of the noun "ναῦς" (naus), meaning 'ship'. It is commonly used in ancient Greek texts to denote a fleet or multiple seafaring vessels.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G3491 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 14 — 14:375
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Seven — 5:53
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΝΑΥΣ.
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.
- ΗΩΝ — of ships
- ΝΑΙΣ — to ships, for ships, with ships, in ships
- ΝΑΥΝ — ship, a ship, boat, a boat
- ΝΑΥΝʼ — ship, a ship, boat, a boat
- ΝΑΥΣ — ship, a ship, boat, a boat
- ΝΑΥΣΙ — to ships, for ships, by ships, a ship, ships
- ΝΑΥΣΙΝ — to ships, for ships, by ships, with ships
- ΝΑΥΤΙΚΟΙ — sailors, mariners, seamen
- ΝΗΙ — to a ship, to the ship, on a ship, on the ship
- ΝΗΟΣ — of a ship, of a boat, of a vessel
- ΝΗΩΝ — of ships, ships
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