νοσσιά

greekNew TestamentNoun · feminine1 occurrence1 book1 verse

Definition

νοσσιά, -ᾶς, ἡ

(νοσσός),

late form of cl., νεοσσιά,

[in LXX chiefly for קֵן ;]

1. a nest of birds.

2. a brood of young birds: Luke 13:34.

Hebrew words it translates

The Hebrew words that the ancient Greek translation of the Old Testament renders as νοσσιά:

Usage patterns

Old TestamentNew Testament

Occurrences

1 total
  1. Luke 13:34νοσσιὰν · chicks
    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!