Διόσκουροι
DioskouroiNoun (Technical/Title)G1359
the twin gods
From: from the alternate of G2203 (Ζεύς) and a form of the base of G2877 (κοράσιον);
Short Definition
sons of Jupiter, i.e. the twins Dioscuri
Full Lexicon Entry
the Dioscuri (Castor and Pollux), twin sons of Zeus and Leda (RV, The Twin Brothers).
Grammar
Part of Speech Noun (Technical/Title)
Morphology N:N--T
DescriptionProper Noun, Technical/Title
Occurrences
1 timeAppears 1 time in the New Testament. Top books include:
Acts
1
Key Passages
- Acts 28:11
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