ΦΟΝΙΚΟΝ, φονικον
PHONIKON, phonikon
Sounds Like: fo-ni-KON
Translations: murderous, deadly, homicidal, a murderous thing
From the root: ΦΟΝΙΚΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone as murderous, deadly, or homicidal. It is an adjective that can be used to qualify a noun, indicating a propensity for killing or causing death. For example, it could describe a weapon as 'deadly' or a person as 'murderous'.
Inflection: Neuter, Singular, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G5408 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 31:8
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΦΟΝΙΚΟΣ.
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.
- ΦΟΝΙΚΑΣ — murderous, deadly, homicidal, pertaining to murder
- ΦΟΝΙΚΗΣ — of deadly, of murderous, of savage
- ΦΟΝΙΚΩΝ — of murderous, of deadly, of homicidal
- ΦΟΝΙΚΩΤΑΤΟΣ — most murderous, most deadly, most bloodthirsty
- ΦΟΝΙΚΩΤΕΡΟΝ — more murderous, more deadly, more bloodthirsty, more fatally, more murderously
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