ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑΝ, ἀντωνιαν
ANTŌNIAN, antōnian
Sounds Like: an-toh-NEE-an
Translations: Antonia
From the root: ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the Antonia Fortress, a significant military barracks built by Herod the Great in Jerusalem. It was located next to the Temple Mount and served as a strategic stronghold and observation point.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book One — 6:12, 7:2, 22:1
- Book Two — 15:22, 15:23, 17:26
- Book Five — 9:9, 11:22, 11:24
- Book Six — 1:15, 1:25, 1:45, 1:68, 1:74, 1:82, 1:91, 2:73, 4:30
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.
- ἈΝΤΩΝΙΑ — Antonia
- ΤΗΝἈΝΤΩΝΙΑΝ — the Antonia, Antonia
- ΤΗΣἈΝΤΩΝΙΑΣ — of Antonia, of the Antonia Fortress
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