ἘΝΔΕΛΕΧΙΣΜΟΥΣ, ἐνδελεχισμους
ENDELECHISMOUS, endelechismous
Sounds Like: en-de-le-KHIS-moos
Translations: continual offerings, perpetual sacrifices
From the root: ἘΝΔΕΛΕΧΙΣΜΟΣ
Part of Speech: Noun
Explanation: This word refers to things that are done continuously or perpetually, often in the context of religious rituals or offerings that are made without interruption. It is a compound word derived from 'ἐνδελεχής' (endelēchēs), meaning 'continuous' or 'perpetual', and the suffix '-ισμός' (-ismos), which forms nouns indicating an action or result. In the provided context, it likely refers to 'continual offerings' or 'perpetual sacrifices'.
Inflection: Plural, Accusative, Masculine
Instances
Josephus' Antiquities of the Jews
- Book 11 — 4:77
From the same root
Below are all other words in our texts that we've cataloged as being from the same root, ἘΝΔΕΛΕΧΙΣΜΟΣ.
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.
- ἘΝΔΕΛΕΧΙΣΜΟΥ — of continuity, of permanence, of regularity, of daily offering, of continual offering
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