Strong's Concordance/Greek/G1359

Strong's G1359 · Greek

Διόσκουροι

Dioskouroi · /dee-os'-koo-roy/

Number
G1359
Language
Greek
Original word
Διόσκουροι
Transliteration
Dioskouroi
Pronunciation
dee-os'-koo-roy
KJV occurrences
1 verse

Definition

from the alternate of 2203 and a form of the base of 2877; sons of Jupiter, i.e. the twins Dioscuri:--Castor and Pollux.

KJV: Castor and Pollux

Root / derivation: from the alternate of 2203 and a form of the base of 2877

KJV usage breakdown

How the Authorized (KJV) translators rendered Διόσκουροι across 1 verse.

Pollux1×

Every occurrence (KJV)

1 verse use this word, grouped by book — the translated form is highlighted.

Topics that use this word

Frequently asked questions

What does Strong's G1359 (Dioskouroi) mean?

from the alternate of 2203 and a form of the base of 2877; sons of Jupiter, i.e. the twins Dioscuri:--Castor and Pollux.

How many times does G1359 appear in the Bible?

Strong's G1359 (Διόσκουροι) appears in 1 verse of the King James Version, most often translated “Pollux.”

How is Dioskouroi translated in the KJV?

In the KJV, Strong's G1359 is rendered as “Pollux” (1×).

Where does the Greek word Διόσκουροι come from?

from the alternate of 2203 and a form of the base of 2877