STRONGS G3555:
νοσσία,
νοσσιᾶς,
ἡ (for
νεοσσιά, the earlier and more common form (cf.
WH's Appendix, p. 145), from
νεοσσός, which see), the
Sept. for
קֵן;
1. a nest of birds.
2. a brood of birds:
Luke 13:34 (but
L text
νοσσία, see the following word). (
Deuteronomy 32:11 (
Genesis 6:14;
Numbers 24:22;
Proverbs 16:16, etc.).)
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