ΠΕΡΙΔΕΞΙΟΝ, περιδεξιον
PERIDEXION, peridexion
Sounds Like: peh-ree-DEK-see-on
Translations: bracelet, an armlet, a bracelet, armlet
From the root: ΠΕΡΙΔΕΞΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This word is a compound adjective that can also function as a noun, meaning 'worn on the right hand' or 'worn around the wrist'. In the context of jewelry, it refers to a bracelet or armlet. It is formed from the preposition 'περί' (peri), meaning 'around', and 'δεξιός' (dexios), meaning 'right' or 'on the right side'.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G4039 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Numbers — 31:50
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