ἈΦΡΟΓΕΝΗΣ, ἀφρογενης
APHROGENĒS, aphrogenēs
Sounds Like: ah-froh-geh-NES
Translations: foam-born, born from foam, Aphrodite
From the root: ἈΦΡΟΓΕΝΗΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective, Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word meaning 'foam-born' or 'born from foam'. It is often used as an epithet for the goddess Aphrodite, referring to the myth of her birth from the sea foam. It can function as an adjective describing something born from foam, or as a proper noun referring to Aphrodite herself.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine or Feminine
Strong’s number: G0870 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Clement of Alexandria
- Exhortation to the Greeks (Protrepticus) — 2:12
From the same root
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