ἈΣΤΥΑΓΗΣ, ἀστυαγης
ASTYAGĒS, astyagēs
Sounds Like: as-too-AH-gays
Translations: Astyages
From the root: ἈΣΤΥΑΓΗΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: Astyages was the last king of the Median Empire, who reigned from 585 to 550 BC. He was overthrown by his grandson, Cyrus the Great, who then established the Achaemenid Persian Empire. The name appears in historical texts and biblical apocrypha.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G795 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Daniel (Theodotion) — 14:1
From the same root
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- ἈΣΤΥΑΓΟΥΣ — of Astyages
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