ΑΤΑΦΟΝ, αταφον
ATAPHON, ataphon
Sounds Like: ah-TAH-fon
Translations: unburied, unburried, unsepulchered
From the root: ΤΑΦΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word is an adjective meaning 'unburied' or 'unsepulchered'. It describes something or someone that has not received a proper burial. It is formed from the alpha privative (α-) meaning 'not' or 'un-' and the root 'taphos' (τάφος), meaning 'burial' or 'tomb'. It is typically used to describe a corpse or remains that have been left exposed.
Inflection: Singular, Neuter, Nominative or Accusative
Strong’s number: G0826 (Lookup on BibleHub)
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From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΤΑΦΟΣ.
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.
- ΤΑΦ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave, sepulchre, a sepulchre
- ΤΑΦΑΙ — graves, tombs, burials
- ΤΑΦΑΝΟΥΣ — of a tomb, of a sepulchre, of a grave
- ΤΑΦΑΣ — tombs, a tomb, graves, a grave
- ΤΑΦΟ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave, sepulchre, a sepulchre, (of) a tomb, (of) a grave
- ΤΑΦΟΙ — tombs, graves
- ΤΑΦΟΙΣ — (to) tombs, (in) tombs, (at) tombs, (to) graves, (in) graves, (at) graves
- ΤΑΦΟΝ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave
- ΤΑΦΟΣ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave, sepulchre, a sepulchre
- ΤΑΦΟΥ — of a tomb, of a grave, of a sepulchre, a tomb, a grave, a sepulchre
- ΤΑΦΟΥΣ — tombs, graves
- ΤΑΦΩ — tomb, a tomb, grave, a grave
- ΤΑΦΩΝ — of tombs, of graves, of sepulchers
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