Strong's Greek · G1359

Διόσκουροι

Dióskouroi

Castor and Pollux

Definition

sons of Jupiter, i.e. the twins Dioscuri

Derivation

from the alternate of G2203 (Ζεύς) and a form of the base of G2877 (κοράσιον);

Appears 1 time in Scripture

Acts 28:11

After three months we set sail in an Alexandrian ship that had wintered in the island. It had the Twin Brothers as a figurehead.

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Lexicon: Strong's Exhaustive Concordance (James Strong, 1890, public domain), digital edition by Open Scriptures (CC BY-SA). Verse mappings: Berean Standard Bible interlinear tables (public domain).

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