ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝΙ, ἀσκαλωνι
ASKALŌNI, askalōni
Sounds Like: as-ka-LOH-nee
Translations: to Ashkelon, in Ashkelon
From the root: ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word refers to Ashkelon, an ancient Philistine city located on the Mediterranean coast. In Koine Greek, the ending -ι indicates the dative case, meaning it is used to show location ('in Ashkelon') or direction ('to Ashkelon'). It is often mentioned in historical and biblical texts.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G0784 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
Josephus' The Jewish War
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Judith — 2:28
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝ.
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.
- ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝ — Ashkelon
- ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝΑ — Ashkelon, to Ashkelon
- ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝΕΙΤΑΙ — Ashkelonite, an Ashkelonite, of Ashkelon
- ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝΕΙΤΗ — Ashkelonite, an Ashkelonite, of Ashkelon
- ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝΙΤΑΙ — Ashkelonites, people of Ashkelon
- ἈΣΚΑΛΩΝΟΣ — of Ashkelon
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