ὈΡΝΙΘΙΟΝ, ὀρνιθιον
ORNITHION, ornithion
Sounds Like: or-NEE-thee-on
Translations: bird, a bird, little bird, a little bird, sparrow, a sparrow
From the root: ΟΡΝΙΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a small bird, often translated as 'sparrow' or 'little bird'. It is a diminutive form of the word 'ornis' (bird). It is used to refer to birds in general, especially smaller ones, and can be used in various contexts where a bird is mentioned.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G3733 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΟΡΝΙΣ.
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.
- ὈΡΝΕΙΣ — birds, fowls
- ὈΡΝΙΘΑ — bird, a bird
- ὈΡΝΙΘΙΩ — to a bird, to the bird, to a little bird, to the little bird
- ὈΡΝΙΘΩΝ — of birds, of fowls
- ὈΡΝΙΝ — bird, a bird, fowl, a fowl
- ὈΡΝΙΣ — bird, a bird, hen, a hen
- ὈΡΝΙΣΙ — to birds, for birds, by birds, with birds
- ΟΡΝΕΩΝ — of birds, birds
- ΟΡΝΙΘ — bird, a bird, fowl, a fowl
- ΟΡΝΙΘΙΟΝ — little bird, a little bird, small bird, a small bird, chick, a chick
- ΟΡΝΙΣ — bird, a bird, fowl, a fowl
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