ἘΛΚΕΣΑΙΟΥ, ἐλκεσαιου
ELKESAIOU, elkesaiou
Sounds Like: el-ke-SAI-oo
Translations: of Elkesai, of Elkesaios
From the root: ἘΛΚΕΣΑΙΟΣ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This is a proper noun, the name 'Elkesaios' (or 'Elkesai'). It is likely the name of a person or a place. In the provided context, it refers to 'Naum of Elkesaios', suggesting it's the place of origin or a patronymic for the prophet Nahum.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Masculine
Instances
Swete's Recension of the Greek Septuagint
- Nahum — 1:1
From the same root
No other words from the same root, ἘΛΚΕΣΑΙΟΣ, appear in our texts.
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