ἘΛΕΦΑΣΙ, ἐλεφασι
ELEPHASI, elephasi
Sounds Like: eh-LEH-fas-ee
Translations: (to) elephants, (for) elephants, (with) elephants, elephant, an elephant
From the root: ἘΛΕΦΑΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to an elephant, a large land mammal. The form ἘΛΕΦΑΣΙ is the dative plural, indicating the indirect object of an action or the means by which something is done. It would be used in sentences to mean 'to elephants,' 'for elephants,' or 'with elephants.'
Inflection: Plural, Dative, Masculine
Strong’s number: G1663 (Lookup on BibleHub)
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 12 — 3:138
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΛΕΦΑΣ.
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.
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΣΙΝ — elephants, (to) elephants, (for) elephants
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΟΣ — of elephant, of ivory, of an elephant, of an ivory
- ἘΛΕΦΑΝΤΩΝ — of elephants
- ἘΛΕΦΑΣ — elephant, an elephant, ivory
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