ὈΜΒΡΟΙ, ὀμβροι
OMBROI, ombroi
Sounds Like: OM-broy
Translations: rain, a rain, showers, heavy rain
From the root: ΟΜΒΡΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to rain, often implying heavy or abundant rain, or showers. It is typically used in the plural to denote multiple instances or a general state of rainfall. It can be used in contexts describing natural phenomena or as a metaphor for a deluge or abundance of something.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative or Vocative
Strong’s number: G3795 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 10:50
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 2 — 16:343
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Old Greek) — 3:77
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΜΒΡΟΣ.
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.
- ἨΝὈΜΒΡΙΟΝ — rainy, of rain, a rainy
- ὈΜΒΡΙΟΝ — rainy, of rain, a rainy thing
- ὈΜΒΡΙΩ — (to) rainy, (to) of rain, (to) of a shower
- ὈΜΒΡΟΥΣ — rain, a rain, showers
- ὈΜΒΡΩ — to rain, by rain, with rain, in rain, a shower, a rainstorm
- ὈΜΒΡΩΝ — of showers, of rains
- ΟΜΒΡΟΙΣ — to rain, to showers, to rainstorms, to downpours
- ΟΜΒΡΟΣ — rain, a rain, shower, a shower
- ΟΜΒΡΩ — to rain, to a shower, to a downpour, to a storm, to a cloudburst
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