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Brown-Driver-Briggs /Thayer Dictionary - κώνωψ

κώνωψ

G2971

Transliteration: kṓnōps

Pronunciation: ko'-nopes

Definition: gnat


- Original: κώνωψ

- Transliteration: Konops

- Phonetic: ko'-nopes

- Definition:

1. a wine gnat or midge that is bred in fermenting and evaporating wine

- Origin: apparently a derivative of the base of G2759" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2759 and a derivative of G3700" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3700

- TDNT entry: None

- Part(s) of speech: Noun Masculine

- Strong's: Apparently from a derivative of the base of G2759" class="dictionary-topic-link">G2759 and a derivative of G3700" class="dictionary-topic-link">G3700; a mosquito (from its stinging proboscis): - gnat.


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