ΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΝ, υακινθον
YAKINTHON, yakinthon
Sounds Like: hoo-ah-KIN-thon
Translations: hyacinth, a hyacinth, hyacinth-colored, blue, a blue gem
From the root: ΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the hyacinth flower, but in ancient contexts, it often describes a deep blue or purple color, similar to the color of the hyacinth flower or a precious stone of that color, such as a sapphire or amethyst. It is commonly used to describe textiles, gems, or other objects that possess this specific hue.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G5192 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 7:312
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Exodus — 25:4, 28:5, 31:4, 35:6, 35:25, 39:13
- 1 Maccabees — 4:23
- Sirach — 40:4
- Jeremiah — 10:9
- Ezekiel — 16:10, 27:7, 27:24
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΣ.
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.
- ΚΑΙΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΥ — (of) hyacinth, (of) a hyacinth, (of) jacinth
- ΥΑΚΙΝΘΙΝΟΝ — hyacinthine, of hyacinth, purple, violet, a hyacinthine thing
- ΥΑΚΙΝΘΙΝΟΣ — hyacinthine, of hyacinth, purple, violet
- ΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΣ — hyacinth, a hyacinth, hyacinth stone, a hyacinth stone, jacinth, a jacinth
- ΥΑΚΙΝΘΟΥ — of hyacinth, of a hyacinth, of jacinth, of a jacinth
- ΥΑΚΙΝΘΩ — (to) hyacinth, (to) a hyacinth, (to) jacinth, (to) a jacinth
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