ὈΝΟΥΣ, ὀνους
ONOUS, onous
Sounds Like: O-NOOS
Translations: donkeys, asses
From the root: ΟΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to donkeys or asses. It is commonly used to denote these animals, often in contexts of travel, labor, or as possessions.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G3688 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:68
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Life of Flavius Josephus, The
- The Life of Flavius Josephus — 24:119
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Genesis — 24:35, 32:15, 34:28, 42:26, 43:18, 45:23
- 1 Samuel — 8:16, 9:3, 9:5, 10:14, 25:18, 27:9
- 2 Kings — 7:7
- 1 Chronicles — 5:21
- Nehemiah — 13:15
- Judith — 2:17
- Tobit — 10:10
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΝΟΣ.
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.
- ὈΝΑΡΙΟΝ — young donkey, a young donkey, donkey colt, an ass's colt
- ὈΝΙΚΟΣ — of a donkey, donkey's, ass's, a donkey's, donkey-driven, large (millstone)
- ὈΝΟΙΣ — (to) donkeys, (for) donkeys, (to) asses, (for) asses
- ὈΝΟΥ — of a donkey, of an ass, a donkey, an ass
- ὈΝΩ — to a donkey, to an ass, of donkeys, of asses
- ὈΝΩΝ — of donkeys, of asses
- ΟΝΙΔ — of a donkey, of an ass
- ΟΝΙΔΟΣ — of an ass, of a donkey
- ΟΝΟΙ — donkeys, asses
- ΟΝΟΝ — donkey, an ass, an ass, a donkey
- ΟΝΟΣ — donkey, an ass, ass
- ΟΝΟΥ — of a donkey, of an ass, a donkey, an ass
- ΟΝΟΥΣ — donkeys, asses
- ΟΝΩ — donkey, ass, an ass
- ΟΝΩΝ — of donkeys, of asses
- ὨΝΟΥΣ — donkeys, asses
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