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Lexicon :: Strong's G3555 - nossia

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νοσσιά
Transliteration
nossia (Key)
Pronunciation
nos-see-ah'
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Part of Speech
feminine noun
Root Word (Etymology)
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Strong’s Definitions

νοσσιά nossiá, nos-see-ah'; from G3502; a brood (of chickens):—brood.


KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x

The KJV translates Strong's G3555 in the following manner: brood (1x).

KJV Translation Count — Total: 1x
The KJV translates Strong's G3555 in the following manner: brood (1x).
  1. a nest of birds

  2. a brood of birds

Strong’s Definitions [?](Strong’s Definitions Legend)
νοσσιά nossiá, nos-see-ah'; from G3502; a brood (of chickens):—brood.
STRONGS G3555:
νοσσία, νοσσιᾶς, (for νεοσσιά, the earlier and more common form (cf. WH's Appendix, p. 145), from νεοσσός, which see), the Sept. for קֵן;
1. a nest of birds.
2. a brood of birds: Luke 13:34 (but L text νοσσία, see the following word). (Deuteronomy 32:11 (Genesis 6:14; Numbers 24:22; Proverbs 16:16, etc.).)
THAYER’S GREEK LEXICON, Electronic Database.
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BLB Scripture Index of Thayer's

Genesis
6:14
Numbers
24:22
Deuteronomy
32:11
Proverbs
16:16
Luke
13:34

Word / Phrase / Strong's Search

Strong's Number G3555 matches the Greek νοσσιά (nossia),
which occurs 15 times in 14 verses in the LXX Greek.

Unchecked Copy BoxGen 6:14 - Make yourself an ark of gopher wood.[fn] Make rooms in the ark, and cover it inside and out with pitch.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:21 - And he looked on the Kenite, and took up his discourse and said,
“Enduring is your dwelling place,
and your nest is set in the rock.
Unchecked Copy BoxNum 24:22 - Nevertheless, Kain shall be burned
when Asshur takes you away captive.”
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 22:6 - “If you come across a bird’s nest in any tree or on the ground, with young ones or eggs and the mother sitting on the young or on the eggs, you shall not take the mother with the young.
Unchecked Copy BoxDeu 32:11 - Like an eagle that stirs up its nest,
that flutters over its young,
spreading out its wings, catching them,
bearing them on its pinions,
Unchecked Copy BoxJob 39:27 - Is it at your command that the eagle mounts up
and makes his nest on high?
Unchecked Copy BoxPsa 84:3 - Even the sparrow finds a home,
and the swallow a nest for herself,
where she may lay her young,
at your altars, O LORD of hosts,
my King and my God.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 16:16 - How much better to get wisdom than gold!
To get understanding is to be chosen rather than silver.
Unchecked Copy BoxPro 27:8 - Like a bird that strays from its nest
is a man who strays from his home.
Unchecked Copy BoxIsa 10:14 - My hand has found like a nest
the wealth of the peoples;
and as one gathers eggs that have been forsaken,
so I have gathered all the earth;
and there was none that moved a wing
or opened the mouth or chirped.”
Unchecked Copy BoxJer 49:16 - The horror you inspire has deceived you,
and the pride of your heart,
you who live in the clefts of the rock,[fn]
who hold the height of the hill.
Though you make your nest as high as the eagle’s,
I will bring you down from there,
declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxOba 1:4 - Though you soar aloft like the eagle,
though your nest is set among the stars,
from there I will bring you down,
declares the LORD.
Unchecked Copy BoxNah 2:12 - The lion tore enough for his cubs
and strangled prey for his lionesses;
he filled his caves with prey
and his dens with torn flesh.
Unchecked Copy BoxHab 2:9 - “Woe to him who gets evil gain for his house,
to set his nest on high,
to be safe from the reach of harm!
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