Word Summary
tetragōnos: a tetrarch (the governor of a fourth part of a region)
Original Word: τετράγωνοςTransliteration: tetragōnos
Phonetic Spelling: (tet-rag'-o-nos)
Part of Speech: Adjective
Short Definition: a tetrarch (the governor of a fourth part of a region)
Meaning: a tetrarch (the governor of a fourth part of a region)
Strong's Concordance
rectangular, foursquare.
From tessares and gonia; four-cornered, i.e. Square -- foursquare.
see GREEK tessares
see GREEK gonia
Thayer's Greek Lexicon
STRONGS NT 5068: τετράγωνοςτετράγωνος,
τετραγον (from
τέτρα, which see, and
γωνος (i. e.
γωνία)),
quadrangular, square; (
A. V. four-square) (
Vulg.in quadro positus):
Revelation 21:16. (The
Sept.;
Herodotus,
Plato,
Aristotle,
Polybius,
Plutarch, others.)