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νοσσιά G3555

G3555 is the Greek word νοσσιά, transliterated nossiá. The King James Version most often renders it brood.

Word: νοσσιάTransliteration: nossiáLanguage: GreekIn the KJV: 1 verse

What it means

a brood (of chickens).

Where it comes from

from G3502 (νεοσσός).

How the King James Version translates it

Across 1 tagged occurrence, counted from this edition's word index.

brood 1×

Strong's own list of renderings: brood.

Verses using νοσσιά

All 1 verse, quoted in full.

Luke 13:34 · KJV

O 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!

Common questions

What does Strong's G3555 mean?

G3555 is the Greek word νοσσιά (nossiá), meaning a brood (of chickens).

How is G3555 translated in the King James Version?

The King James translators rendered it brood (1 time).

How many times does G3555 appear in the Bible?

νοσσιά (nossiá) is tagged in 1 verse of the King James Version in this edition's word index.

Where does G3555 come from?

Strong's gives its derivation as: from G3502 (νεοσσός).

Nearby entries

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