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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.