ΓΑΖΑΡΗΝΟΙ, γαζαρηνοι
GAZARĒNOI, gazarēnoi
Sounds Like: gah-zah-ree-NOY
Translations: Gazarenes, a Gazarene
From the root: ΓΑΖΑΡΗΝΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word appears to be a variant or misspelling of 'Γαδαρηνοί' (Gadarenes) or 'Γεργεσηνοί' (Gergesenes), which refer to inhabitants of a specific region near the Sea of Galilee. In the provided context, it seems to refer to a group of wise men, magicians, or Chaldeans, suggesting it might be used to describe a specific class of interpreters or diviners, possibly due to a scribal error or a less common regional designation. It is used in the plural to refer to a group of such people.
Inflection: Plural, Nominative, Masculine
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΑΖΑΡΗΝΟΣ.
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.
- ΓΑΖΑΡΗΝΟΥΣ — Gazarenes, the Gazarenes
- ΓΑΖΑΡΗΝΩΝ — (of) Gadarenes, (of) Gadara
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