ἈΚΤΗΣ, ἀκτης
AKTĒS, aktēs
Sounds Like: ak-TAYS
Translations: of shore, of coast, of beach
From the root: ΑΚΤΗ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word is a noun referring to the shore, coast, or beach of a body of water. It is used to describe the land bordering the sea or a lake. In this inflected form, it indicates possession or origin, meaning 'of the shore' or 'belonging to the coast'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0257 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 21:59
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΑΚΤΗ.
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- ΑΚΤΗ — coast, shore, a coast, a shore
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