ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΑΡΧΗΝ, ἐλεφανταρχην
ELEPHANTARCHĒN, elephantarchēn
Sounds Like: eh-leh-phan-TAR-khen
Translations: elephant-commander, elephant-chief, a commander of elephants
From the root: ΕΛΕΦΑΣ, ΑΡΧΩΝ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This is a compound word referring to a commander or chief of elephants, specifically in a military context. It describes someone who leads or is in charge of a unit of elephants, often used in ancient warfare. It would be used in a sentence to identify the role or position of an individual.
Inflection: Singular, Accusative, Masculine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- 2 Maccabees — 14:12
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ΕΛΕΦΑΣ, ΑΡΧΩΝ, appear in our texts.
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