Strong's Lexicon
G3556 — νοσσίον
Greek entry for Bible study and original-language reference.
Definition / Gloss
| Strong's Number: | G3556 |
|---|---|
| Word: | νοσσίον |
| Part of Speech: | noun |
| Etymology: | diminutive of G3502 |
| Language: | Greek |
| Occurrences: | 1 |
| Transliteration: | nossion |
| Phonetic Spelling/Pronunciation: | nos-see'-on |
| Meaning: | 1. a birdling |
| KJV Renderings: | chicken |
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
νοσσίον, νοσσιου, τό (see νοσσία), a brood of birds: Mat 23:37 and Lachmann text in Luk 13:34 (where others νοσσία, see the preceding word). (Arstph, Aristotle, Aelian; for àÆôÀøÉçÄéí Psa 83:4 ().)
Englishman's Greek Concordance
νοσσίον (chicken)
Matthew 23:37
- KJV: O Jerusalem Jerusalem that killest the prophets and stonest them which are sent unto thee how often would I have gathered thy children together even as a hen gathereth her chickens under wings and ye would not
- GK: Ιερουσαλήμ Ιερουσαλήμ η αποκτένουσα τους προφήτας και λιθοβολούσα τους απεσταλμένους προς αυτήν ποσάκις ηθέλησα επισυναγαγείν τα τέκνα σου ον τρόπον επισύναγει όρνις τα νοσσία εαυτής υπό τας πτέρυγας και ουκ ηθελήσατε
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