ΠΟΡΦΥΡΙΩΝΑ, πορφυριωνα
PORPHYRIŌNA, porphyriōna
Sounds Like: por-foo-ree-OH-na
Translations: purple coot, a purple coot, purple gallinule, a purple gallinule
From the root: ΠΟΡΦΥΡΙΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a specific type of bird, the purple coot or purple gallinule, known for its distinctive purple plumage. It is often mentioned in ancient texts, particularly in lists of animals, sometimes in the context of dietary laws or descriptions of fauna.
Inflection: Accusative, Singular, Masculine
Strong’s number: G4216 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
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