Strong G3555νοσσιά
chick
- Transliteration
- nossia
- Pronunciation
- nos-see-ah'
- Morphology
- Greek Noun (Feminine)
Definition
From G3502; a brood (of chickens): - brood.
Detailed definition
νοσσιά, -ᾶς, ἡ
(νοσσός),
late form of cl., νεοσσιά,
[in LXX chiefly for קֵן;]
1. a nest of birds.
2. a brood of young birds: Luk.13:34.†
(AS)
(νοσσός),
late form of cl., νεοσσιά,
[in LXX chiefly for קֵן;]
1. a nest of birds.
2. a brood of young birds: Luk.13:34.†
(AS)
In the Bible
Strong G3555 appears in 1 verse of the KJV.
Translated in the KJV by
- brood1
First verses
- Luke 13:34O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, which killest the prophets, and stonest them that are sent unto thee; how often would I have gathered thy children together, as a hen doth gather her brood under her wings, and ye would not!
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Detailed Greek dictionary
Related to: νόσσαξ, ακος, ὁ,
(νοσσός) chick, cockerel, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.49.)]
(νοσσός) chick, cockerel, [Refs 1st c.AD+ (1st c.AD: Dioscorides (Dioscurides) Medicus 2.49.)]