ἘΓΧΩΡΙΩ, ἐγχωριω
EGCHŌRIŌ, egchōriō
Sounds Like: eng-KHO-ree-oh
Translations: native, indigenous, local, (to) a native, (to) an indigenous person, (to) a local
From the root: ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Adjective
Explanation: This word describes something or someone belonging to a particular country or place, meaning 'native' or 'indigenous'. It is used to refer to people who are from a specific region or to things that are characteristic of that region. As an adjective, it modifies a noun, but it can also be used substantively to refer to 'the natives' or 'the locals'. This specific form is the dative singular masculine or neuter, or the dative plural feminine, indicating 'to' or 'for' a native/local person or thing.
Inflection: Singular, Dative, Masculine or Neuter; or Plural, Dative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1746 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Six — 2:34
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΓΧΩΡΙΟΙ — native, local, a native, a local
- ἘΓΧΩΡΙΟΙΣ — native, local, indigenous, a native, a local, an indigenous person
- ἘΓΧΩΡΙΟΝ — local, native, indigenous, a local thing, a native thing
- ἘΓΧΩΡΙΟΥ — of the country, of the native, of the local, of the inhabitants, of the indigenous
- ἘΓΧΩΡΙΟΥΣ — native, local, indigenous, the native ones, the local ones
- ἘΓΧΩΡΙΩΝ — of the natives, of the inhabitants, of the local people, native, local, indigenous
- ἘΝΧΩΡΙΩ — native, an inhabitant, a native, (to) a native, (of) the natives
- ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΙ — local, native, indigenous, inhabitants, countrymen, locals, natives
- ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΝ — native, local, indigenous, a native, a local
- ΕΓΧΩΡΙΟΣ — native, local, indigenous, a native, a local
- ΕΝΧΩΡΙΟΙ — native, local, indigenous, inhabitants, a native, a local
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