GreekG1359Noun (Technical/Title)
Διόσκουροι
Dioskouroi
“the twin gods”
1Occurrences
G1359Strong's #
Noun (Technical/Title)Part of Speech
Definition
Quick Definition(Strong's Concordance)
sons of Jupiter, i.e. the twins Dioscuri
from the alternate of G2203 (Ζεύς) and a form of the base of G2877 (κοράσιον);
Full Lexicon Entry(Abbott-Smith)
the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), twin sons of Zeus and Leda (RV, The Twin Brothers).
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logos (G3056)
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Grammar & Morphology
Part of Speech
Noun (Technical/Title)
Morphology Code
N:N--T
Full Description
Proper Noun, Technical/Title
Occurrences
Διόσκουροι appears 1 time in the New Testament.
Distribution by Book
Acts
1
Key Passages
Acts 28:11BSB
After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.
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