ΓΗΡΩΚΟΜΙΑΣ, γηρωκομιας
GĒRŌKOMIAS, gērōkomias
Sounds Like: gee-roh-koh-MEE-as
Translations: of care of the aged, of support of parents, of care for the elderly
From the root: ΓΗΡΟΚΟΜΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the care or support provided to aged parents or elderly individuals. It is used to describe the act or duty of looking after the needs of the elderly.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1120 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 7 — 8:183
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΓΗΡΟΚΟΜΙΑ.
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- ΓΗΡΟΚΟΜΙΑ — care of parents, support of the aged, a care of parents, a support of the aged
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