ἘΚΔΗΜΙΑΝ, ἐκδημιαν
EKDĒMIAN, ekdēmian
Sounds Like: ek-dee-MEE-an
Translations: absence from home, a going abroad, a sojourn abroad, a journey abroad
From the root: ΕΚΔΗΜΙΑ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to the act of being away from one's home or country, often implying a journey or sojourn abroad. It describes the state of being an expatriate or a traveler in a foreign land. It is a compound word formed from 'ἐκ' (ek), meaning 'out of' or 'from', and 'δῆμος' (dēmos), meaning 'people' or 'country'.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Feminine
Strong’s number: G1621 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 17 — 5:83
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 3 Maccabees — 4:11
From the same root
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