Dictionary entry

νοσσιά

G. Abbott-Smith's A Manual Greek Lexicon of the New Testament

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: Lk 13:34.†