ΧΟΑΙΣ, χοαις
CHOAIS, choais
Sounds Like: kho-A-ees
Translations: libations, drink offerings, a libation, a drink offering
From the root: ΧΟΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to libations or drink offerings, which were liquids (such as wine, oil, or water) poured out as an act of worship or sacrifice to a deity or in honor of the dead. It is typically used in the context of religious rituals or funerary practices.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Accusative, or Vocative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G5514 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 4:15
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΧΟΗ.
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- ΧΟΑΣ — libations, drink offerings
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