ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑ, ἀντωνια
ANTŌNIA, antōnia
Sounds Like: an-toh-NEE-ah
Translations: Antonia
From the root: ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Antonia refers to the Fortress Antonia, a Roman military barracks located in Jerusalem, adjacent to the Temple Mount. It was named after Mark Antony by Herod the Great. It served as a strategic stronghold and a place where Roman troops were stationed to monitor activities at the Temple.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0458 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑ.
These could represent different words with related meanings, or different forms of the same word to fit different grammatical cases, numbers, or genders. This list may include spelling variants and even misspellings in the original manuscripts! Even more words from the same root may exist in other ancient texts that aren't in our database.
- ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑΝ — Antonia
- ΤΗΝἈΝΤΩΝΙΑΝ — the Antonia, Antonia
- ΤΗΣἈΝΤΩΝΙΑΣ — of Antonia, of the Antonia Fortress
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