ΠΤΕΡΥΞΙ, πτερυξι
PTERYXI, pteryxi
Sounds Like: pter-YOOX-ee
Translations: wings, a wing, feathers, a feather, borders, a border, corners, a corner
From the root: ΠΤΕΡΥΞ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to a wing, such as that of a bird, or metaphorically to the edge, border, or corner of something, like a garment or a building. It is often used in the plural to describe the wings of a creature or the extremities of an object.
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G4420 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Malachi — 3:20
Pseudo-Baruch
- The Greek Apocalypse of Baruch (3 Baruch) — 7:5
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΠΤΕΡΥΞ.
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.
- ΠΤΕΡ — wing, a wing, feather, a feather
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓ — wing, a wing, feather, a feather, skirt, a skirt, border, a border, edge, an edge
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΑ — wing, a wing, feather, an edge, a border, a skirt
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΑΙΣ — to wings, to a wing, to a feather, to a fin, to a border, to a fringe, to a skirt
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΑΣ — wings, a wing
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΕΣ — wings, a wing
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΙΑ — fins, wings, a wing, a fin, a border, a pinnacle
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΙΟΝ — wing, a wing, skirt, a skirt, border, a border, edge, an edge, pinnacle, a pinnacle
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΙΩΝ — of wings, of a wing, of a fringe, of a border, of a pinnacle
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΟΣ — of a wing, of a feather, of a fin, of a skirt, of a border
- ΠΤΕΡΥΓΩΝ — of wings, of a wing, of a feather
- ΠΤΕΡΥΞ — wing, a wing, skirt, a skirt, edge, an edge
- ΠΤΕΡΥΞΙΝ — wings, of wings, a wing
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