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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - Ζεύς

Ζεύς

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Transliteration: Zeús

Pronunciation: dzyooce

Definition: Jupiter


- Original: Ζεύς

- Transliteration: Zeus

- Phonetic: dzyooce

- Definition: Jupiter or Zeus = "a father of helps"

1. the national god of the Greeks and corresponds to the Roman Jupiter

- Origin: of uncertain affinity

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Of uncertain affinity; in the oblique cases there is used instead of it a (probably cognate) name Δίς Dis deece which is otherwise obsolete; Zeus or Dis (among the Latins Jupiter or Jove) the supreme deity of the Greeks: - Jupiter.


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