Redirected from ϲτηθυνιον, replacing lunate sigma Ϲϲ with normal sigma Σσ/ς.
ΣΤΗΘΥΝΙΟΝ, στηθυνιον
STĒTHYNION, stēthynion
Sounds Like: STAY-thoo-nee-on
Translations: breast, a breast, breast-piece, a breast-piece
From the root: ΣΤΗΘΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the breast or chest, often specifically the breast-piece of an animal sacrifice, particularly in the context of Old Testament sacrificial laws. It denotes a portion of the animal offered to God, which was then given to the priests.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative, Neuter
Strong’s number: G4749 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Codex Sinaiticus
- Numbers — 18:18
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΣΤΗΘΟΣ.
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.
- ΣΤΗΘΕΙ — (to) the breast, (to) the chest, a breast, a chest
- ΣΤΗΘΕΣΙΝ — (to) breasts, (in) breasts, (on) breasts, (to) chest, (in) chest, (on) chest
- ΣΤΗΘΕΣΣΙ — (to) breasts, (to) chests
- ΣΤΗΘΕΩΝ — of breasts, of chests, of the chest, of the breast
- ΣΤΗΘΗ — breasts, chest
- ΣΤΗΘΟΣ — chest, breast, a chest, a breast
- ΣΤΗΘΟΥΣ — of the breast, of the chest, of the bosom
- ΣΤΗΘΥΝΙΑ — breasts, chests, breast-pieces
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