ἘΜΕΣΩΝ, ἐμεσων
EMESŌN, emesōn
Sounds Like: eh-MEH-sohn
Translations: of Emesa
From the root: ΕΜΕΣΑ
Part of Speech: Proper Noun
Explanation: This word is the genitive form of the proper noun 'Emesa' (ἘΜΕΣΑ), referring to the ancient city of Emesa, located in modern-day Syria. It is used to indicate possession or origin, often translated as 'of Emesa' or 'belonging to Emesa'. For example, 'the king of Emesa'.
Inflection: Singular, Genitive, Feminine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ΕΜΕΣΑ.
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- ἘΜΕΣΗΣ — of Emesa
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