ἘΛΕΟΥΣΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ, ἐλεουσνεανιας
ELEOUSNEANIAS, eleousneanias
Sounds Like: eh-LEH-oos-neh-ah-NEE-as
Translations: young man of mercy, merciful young man
From the root: ΕΛΕΟΣ, ΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word appears to be a compound word, likely a misspelling or a very rare formation, combining ἔλεος (eleos), meaning 'mercy' or 'pity', and νεανίας (neanias), meaning 'young man' or 'youth'. It would literally translate to 'young man of mercy' or 'merciful young man'. It is not a standard Koine Greek word found in common lexicons.
Inflection: Singular, Nominative, Masculine
Unknown: Yes
Instances
Josephus' The Jewish War
- Book Two — 18:20
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΛΕΟΣ, ΝΕΑΝΙΑΣ, appear in our texts.
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