Chick
νοσσίονStrong’s G3556nossion
Appears in 1 verse of the New Testament
In short
Nossion is the Greek word usually translated “chicks”. It appears in 1 verse of the New Testament.
“O Jerusalem, Jerusalem, thou that killest the prophets, and stonest them which are sent unto thee, how often would I have gathered thy children together, even as a hen gathereth her chickens under her wings, and ye would not!”
Meaning
Usually translated “chicks”. Open the dictionary entry below for the full range of meaning, with the verses it cites.
How it's translated
- chicks 1
Word-by-word English from the STEPBible tagged text.
Where it's used most
- Matthew 1
1 book in all.
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Greek dictionary
νοσσίον nossion · chick
νοσσίον, -ου, τό dimin. of νοσσός, which see, [in LXX: Psa.84:3 (אֶפְרֹחַ) * ;] a young bird: Mat.23:37.† (AS)
From STEPBible’s Greek lexicon (based on Abbott-Smith).
Verses are from the King James Version. Word meanings come from the original Greek, not from any one translation.