Nossion νοσσίον
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| νοσσίον | |
|---|---|
| Transliteration | nossion |
| Strong's number | G3556 |
| Language | Greek |
| Part of speech | neuter noun |
| Gloss | chick |
| Occurrences | 1 in 1 verse |
Nossion (Greek νοσσίον, Strong's G3556) is a Greek neuter noun meaning “chick”. It occurs 1 time in 1 verse of the New Testament.
Definition
νοσσίον, -ου, τό dimin. of νοσσός, which see,
[in LXX: Psa.84:3 (אֶפְרֹחַ) * ;]
a young bird: Mat.23:37.†
(AS)
[in LXX: Psa.84:3 (אֶפְרֹחַ) * ;]
a young bird: Mat.23:37.†
(AS)
From the STEPBible Brief Lexicon of Greek (based on Abbott-Smith), STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
Translated as
| KJV | chickens (1) |
|---|---|
| BSB | chicks (1) |
Verses
Every verse with Nossion, with the English words that translate it highlighted (KJV or BSB; other translations show the KJV here).
Matthew
- Matthew 23:37O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, who kills the prophets and stones those sent to her, how often I have longed to gather your children together, as a hen gathers her chicks under her wings, but you were unwilling!
Notes
- Definition and verse list from STEPBible's tagged Hebrew Old Testament (TAHOT) and Greek New Testament (TAGNT) and Brief Lexicons, STEPBible.org, CC BY 4.0.
- English renderings from the public-domain KJV with Strong's numbers (eBible.org) and the Berean Standard Bible interlinear (public domain).