2001 Translation

DAPHNĒ, daphnē

Sounds Like: DAF-nay

Translations: Daphne, laurel, a laurel tree

From the root: ΔΑΦΝΗ

Part of Speech: Proper Noun, Noun

Explanation: This word can refer to a specific place, Daphne, which was a suburb of Antioch known for its groves and springs. It can also refer to the laurel tree itself, or its leaves, which were used in ancient times for wreaths and garlands, often associated with victory or honor. In the context of a place, it is used like a proper noun.

Inflection: Singular, Nominative or Accusative or Vocative

Strong’s number: G1150 (Lookup on BibleHub)

Instances

Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews

• Book 14 — 15:451
• Book 17 — 2:24

Josephus' The Jewish War

• Book Seven — 5:29

From the same root

Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΔΑΦΝΗ.

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.

• ΔΑΦΝΑΙΣ — (to) laurels, (to) laurel trees, (to) bay trees
• ΔΑΦΝΗΝ — Daphne, a Daphne, laurel, a laurel, bay tree, a bay tree
• ΔΑΦΝΗΣ — (of) Daphne, (of) a laurel, (of) a bay tree
• ΔΑΦΝΟΝ — laurel, a laurel, bay tree, a bay tree

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